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Lassman Family History

Lassman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Lassmann: from a Germanized pet form of the Slavic personal name Ladislav (see Lada).

Variant of Laas.

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


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Where is the Lassman family from?

You can see how Lassman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lassman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lassman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Lassman families living in Somerset. This was about 33% of all the recorded Lassman's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Lassman families in 1891.
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What did your Lassman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lassman. 79% of Lassman 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
    79%
  • Dressmaker
    6%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    6%
  • None
    6%

What Lassman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Lassman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lassman 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 634 immigration records available for the last name Lassman. 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 412 military records available for the last name Lassman. For the veterans among your Lassman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lassman lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Lassman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lassman in 1956 was 57, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lassman 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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