This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Lapitre family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Lapitre Family History

Lapitre 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: Lapierre, Lafitte, Pitre, Lapre, Lapine, Maitre, Lapier, Spire

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Lapitre family from?

You can see how Lapitre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lapitre family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Lapitre families living in Illinois. This was about 80% of all the recorded Lapitre's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Lapitre families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lapitre surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Lapitre ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Mnagre was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lapitre. 100% of Lapitre women worked as a Mnagre.

View Census Data for Lapitre | 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.

Canada shown, England data unavailable

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Mnagre
    100%

What Lapitre family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Lapitre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lapitre census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Lapitre

Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Lapitre. 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.

View all Lapitre immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Lapitre. For the veterans among your Lapitre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Lapitre military records

You've only scratched the surface of Lapitre family history

Discover More

What is the average Lapitre lifespan?

Average Lapitre life expectancy in 1965 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lapitre

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lapitre 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Lapitre family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial