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Larcome Family History

Larcome 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: Larcom, Larose, Barcomb, Lacombe, Larche, Lacoe, Jacome, Zarcone

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Where is the Larcome family from?

You can see how Larcome families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larcome family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Larcome families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Larcome families living in Dorset. This was about 39% of all the recorded Larcome's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Larcome families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Larcome surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Larcome ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Larcome. 60% of Larcome women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Small Private Means
    40%

What Larcome family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 309 census records available for the last name Larcome. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larcome 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Larcome. 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 29 military records available for the last name Larcome. For the veterans among your Larcome ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Larcome lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Larcome life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Larcome in 1967 was 74, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Larcome 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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