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Lasseigne Family History

Lasseigne Surname Meaning

French: variant of Lassaigne, a habitational name from Lassaigne or La Saigne, names of several places in the central part of France, e.g. in Cantal.

From Latin sagna ‘marsh’.

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


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Where is the Lasseigne family from?

You can see how Lasseigne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lasseigne family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lasseigne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 15 Lasseigne families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Lasseigne's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lasseigne families in 1911.
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What did your Lasseigne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lasseigne. 43% of Lasseigne men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Lasseigne women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lasseigne were Overseer and 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
    43%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    7%
  • Overseer
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Lasseigne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lasseigne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lasseigne 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 245 immigration records available for the last name Lasseigne. 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 Lasseigne. For the veterans among your Lasseigne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lasseigne lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Lasseigne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Lasseigne in 1958 was 58, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lasseigne 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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