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Larrison Family History

Larrison Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Danish or Norwegian Larsen and Swedish Larsson. Compare Larison and Lairson.

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


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Where is the Larrison family from?

You can see how Larrison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larrison family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Larrison families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 15 Larrison families living in London. This was about 58% of all the recorded Larrison's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Larrison families in 1891.
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What did your Larrison ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Larrison. 100% of Larrison women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Larrison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larrison 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 555 immigration records available for the last name Larrison. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Larrison. For the veterans among your Larrison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Larrison lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Larrison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Larrison in 1960 was 47, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Larrison 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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