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Larrieu Family History

Larrieu Surname Meaning

French: topographic name for someone who lived by a stream from regional arrieu ‘stream brook’ with fused definite article l';

or a habitational name from Larrieu, the name of several places in the southwestern part of France from the same word.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Larrieu family from?

You can see how Larrieu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larrieu family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Larrieu families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Larrieu families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Larrieu's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Larrieu families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Larrieu 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 Larrieu ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 890 census records available for the last name Larrieu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larrieu 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 575 immigration records available for the last name Larrieu. 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 347 military records available for the last name Larrieu. For the veterans among your Larrieu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Larrieu lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Larrieu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Larrieu in 1964 was 58, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Larrieu 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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