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Lapane Family History

Lapane 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: Lapan, Lapine, Lapage, Lane, Laine, Laban, Ladage, Lafave, Laprade

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Where is the Lapane family from?

You can see how Lapane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lapane family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lapane families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 65 Lapane families living in Quebec. This was about 77% of all the recorded Lapane's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lapane families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lapane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lapane ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lapane. 34% of Lapane men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Lapane women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Salesman
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Lapane family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 474 census records available for the last name Lapane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lapane 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Lapane. 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 49 military records available for the last name Lapane. For the veterans among your Lapane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lapane lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Lapane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Lapane in 1967 was 48, and 82 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lapane

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lapane 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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