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Lath Family History

Lath Surname Meaning

see Lathe.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Lath family from?

You can see how Lath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lath family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lath families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Lath families living in Yorkshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Lath's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Lath families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lath 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 Lath ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Fruit vegetable Dealer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lath. 100% of Lath men worked as a Fruit vegetable Dealer and 78% of Lath 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Fruit vegetable Dealer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    23%

What Lath family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lath 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 338 immigration records available for the last name Lath. 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 153 military records available for the last name Lath. For the veterans among your Lath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lath lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1994, in the United States, Lath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Lath in 1965 was 85, and 40 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lath

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lath 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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