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Lafeman Family History

Lafeman Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Lakeman, Lageman, Hafeman, Lachman, Hageman, Baseman, Plageman

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Where is the Lafeman family from?

You can see how Lafeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lafeman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lafeman family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Lafeman's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Lafeman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lafeman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Lafeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lafeman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Lafeman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Lafeman. For the veterans among your Lafeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lafeman lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Lafeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Lafeman in 1972 was 22, and 95 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lafeman ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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