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Laslo Family History

Laslo Surname Meaning

Altered form of Hungarian László (see Laszlo). Serbian, Croatian, and Slovenian; Slovak (Lásló and Láslo): from a Slavicized form of the Hungarian personal name László (see Laszlo) or an adaptation of the Hungarian surname László.

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


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Where is the Laslo family from?

You can see how Laslo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laslo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Laslo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 19 Laslo families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 26% of all the recorded Laslo's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Laslo families in 1920.
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What did your Laslo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Laslo. 40% of Laslo men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Laslo women worked as a Laundress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Laslo were Foreman and New Worker.

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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
    40%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Proprietor
    8%
  • Foreman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    25%
  • Waitress
    25%
  • Winder
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%

What Laslo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Laslo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laslo 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 496 immigration records available for the last name Laslo. 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 332 military records available for the last name Laslo. For the veterans among your Laslo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laslo lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Laslo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Laslo in 1956 was 53, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laslo 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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