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Lathrow Family History

Lathrow 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: Lathrop, Lathrom, Lithgow, Lothrop, Lagrow, Larrow, Withrow, Lathon

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Where is the Lathrow family from?

You can see how Lathrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lathrow family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Lathrow families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 61% of all the recorded Lathrow's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Lathrow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lathrow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Lathrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lathrow 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Lathrow. 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 6 military records available for the last name Lathrow. For the veterans among your Lathrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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