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Lasha Family History

Lasha 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: Laska, Pasha, Lash, Latsha, Lashua, Basha, Washa, Lassa, Basa, Landa

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Where is the Lasha family from?

You can see how Lasha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lasha family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lasha families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 27 Lasha families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Lasha's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lasha families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lasha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lasha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lasha. 46% of Lasha men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Farmer
    37%
  • Carpenter
    19%

What Lasha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 889 census records available for the last name Lasha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lasha 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Lasha. 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 117 military records available for the last name Lasha. For the veterans among your Lasha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lasha lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Lasha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Lasha in 1963 was 62, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lasha 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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