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Larret Family History

Larret 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: Garret, Larrea, Barret, Barre, Barrett, Farren, Warren, Large

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Where is the Larret family from?

You can see how Larret families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larret family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Larret families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 9 Larret families living in Renfrewshire. This was about 90% of all the recorded Larret's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Larret families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Larret surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Larret ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Larret. 100% of Larret men worked as a Labourer.

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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

  • Labourer
    100%

What Larret family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 214 census records available for the last name Larret. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larret 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Larret. 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 25 military records available for the last name Larret. For the veterans among your Larret ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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