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Laferry Family History

Laferry 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: Laferty, Ferry, Lavery, Lafferty, Larry, Lafary, Maberry, Laverty

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Where is the Laferry family from?

You can see how Laferry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laferry family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Laferry families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Laferry family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Laferry's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Laferry families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laferry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Laferry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Laferry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laferry 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Laferry. 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 60 military records available for the last name Laferry. For the veterans among your Laferry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laferry lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Laferry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Laferry in 1967 was 63, and 74 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laferry 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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