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Laini Family History

Laini 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: Laine, Laino, Lain, Saini, Latini, Lanni, Laing, Hain, Bain, Ling

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Where is the Laini family from?

You can see how Laini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laini family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Laini families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Laini families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Laini's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Laini families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laini 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 115 census records available for the last name Laini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laini 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Laini. 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 9 military records available for the last name Laini. For the veterans among your Laini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laini lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laini 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Laini

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