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Larent Family History

Larent 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: Parent, Largent, Laurent, Arent, Sargent, Trent, Haren, Brent, Lamont

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Where is the Larent family from?

You can see how Larent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larent family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Larent families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Larent families living in Quebec. This was about 75% of all the recorded Larent's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Larent families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Larent surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Larent ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Couturire were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Larent. 60% of Larent men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Larent women worked as a Couturire.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    60%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Couturire
    100%

What Larent family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 306 census records available for the last name Larent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larent 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Larent. 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 32 military records available for the last name Larent. For the veterans among your Larent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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