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Laphand Family History

Laphand 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, Lakhani, Lapham, Layland, Bachand, Lagrand, Lathan, Laplant

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Where is the Laphand family from?

You can see how Laphand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laphand family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Laphand family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Laphand's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Laphand families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laphand 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 26 census records available for the last name Laphand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laphand 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Laphand. 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 6 military records available for the last name Laphand. For the veterans among your Laphand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laphand lifespan?

Between 1944 and 1997, in the United States, Laphand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Laphand in 1944 was 42, and 47 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laphand 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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