Lage Family History

Lage Surname Meaning

Portuguese and Galician: habitational name from any of several places called Lage in Galicia (Spain) and Portugal named with lage laxe ‘flat rock or slab of stone’ or a topographic name for someone who lived by such a rock.

North German and Danish: habitational name from any of several places called Lage or Laage all in northern Germany. The name denotes an open space between wooded areas.

Dutch: habitational name from a place named with lage an inflected form of laag ‘low’ indicating a lower site.

French: habitational name from any of a number of places called L'Age age being a regional variant of French haie ‘hedge’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Loge, Lade, Hage, Lake, Lague, Sage, Lare, Lago, Lane, Page

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9K	Census and Voter Lists
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Where is the Lage family from?

You can see how Lage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lage family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lage families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 34 Lage families living in London. This was about 17% of all the recorded Lage's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lage families in 1891.

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What did your Lage ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer retired and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lage. 100% of Lage men worked as a Farmer retired and 100% of Lage women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties.

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Farmer retired

100%

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

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Census Record

There are 9K census records available for the last name Lage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lage census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 3K immigration records available for the last name Lage. 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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There are 26K military records available for the last name Lage. For the veterans among your Lage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lage lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lage in 1962 was 79, and 79 in 2004.

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Lage Surname Meaning

North German and Danish: habitational name from any of several places called Lage or Laage all in northern Germany. The name denotes an open space between wooded areas.

Dutch: habitational name from a place named with lage an inflected form of laag ‘low’ indicating a lower site.

French: habitational name from any of a number of places called L'Age age being a regional variant of French haie ‘hedge’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Lage family from?

What did your Lage ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

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

Farmer retired

100%

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Lage family records will you find?

What is the average Lage lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lage in 1962 was 79, and 79 in 2004.

Lage Family History

Lage Surname Meaning

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Lage Surname Meaning

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Where is the Lage family from?

What did your Lage ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Lage family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Lage lifespan?

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