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Larso Family History

Larso 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: Larson, Larsh, Lasso, Largo, Marso, Laro, Lakso, Carro, Barco, Mars

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Where is the Larso family from?

You can see how Larso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larso family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Larso families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Larso family living in Ayrshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Larso's in Scotland. Ayrshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Larso families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Larso 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 Larso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Larso. 50% of Larso men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Larso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Larso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larso 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Larso. 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 33 military records available for the last name Larso. For the veterans among your Larso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Larso lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Larso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Larso in 1978 was 89, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Larso 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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