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Larousse Family History

Larousse 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: Barousse, Larose, Labrosse, Derousse, Lacourse, Lafosse, Larouche

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Where is the Larousse family from?

You can see how Larousse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larousse family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Larousse families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 16 Larousse families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Larousse's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Larousse families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Larousse 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 Larousse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Larousse. 100% of Larousse men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Larousse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 350 census records available for the last name Larousse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larousse 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Larousse. 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 58 military records available for the last name Larousse. For the veterans among your Larousse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Larousse lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Larousse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Larousse in 1966 was 53, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Larousse 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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