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Lallier Family History

Lallier Surname Meaning

French:: habitational name from Lallier or L'Allier names of several places in various parts of France.

Probably a variant of Laillier, an occupational name for a grower or seller of garlic.

It comes from an agent derivative of ail ‘garlic’ with fused definite article l'.

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


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Where is the Lallier family from?

You can see how Lallier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lallier family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lallier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there were 2 Lallier families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lallier's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Lallier families in 1871.
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What did your Lallier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lallier. 47% of Lallier men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Lallier women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lallier were Machinist and Machine Girl.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Machinist
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    24%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Sewer
    16%
  • Machine Girl
    16%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Lallier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lallier 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 382 immigration records available for the last name Lallier. 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 395 military records available for the last name Lallier. For the veterans among your Lallier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lallier lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Lallier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Lallier in 1959 was 56, and 68 in 2004.

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