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Lafraniere Family History

Lafraniere 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: Lafreniere, Lafrenier, Lariviere, Lafrance, Laferriere, Lanier

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Where is the Lafraniere family from?

You can see how Lafraniere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lafraniere family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lafraniere families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Lafraniere families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Lafraniere's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Lafraniere families in 1880.
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What did your Lafraniere ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Servante were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Lafraniere. 60% of Lafraniere men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Lafraniere women worked as a Servante.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    60%
  • Journalier
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Servante
    100%

What Lafraniere family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Lafraniere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lafraniere 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Lafraniere. 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 23 military records available for the last name Lafraniere. For the veterans among your Lafraniere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lafraniere lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Lafraniere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Lafraniere in 1973 was 46, and 76 in 2001.

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