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Larran Family History

Larran 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: Farran, Parran, Larman, Farren, Arras, Karman, Verran, Safran, Harman

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Where is the Larran family from?

You can see how Larran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larran family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Larran families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Larran family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Larran's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Larran families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Larran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Larran ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Larran. 28% of Larran men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Farm Hand
    19%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%

What Larran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 391 census records available for the last name Larran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larran 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Larran. 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 15 military records available for the last name Larran. For the veterans among your Larran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Larran lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Larran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Larran in 1966 was 88, and 91 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Larran 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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