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Laumeister Family History

Laumeister 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: Baumeister, Neumeister, Hameister, Lesmeister, Meister, Hofmeister

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Where is the Laumeister family from?

You can see how Laumeister families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laumeister family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Laumeister families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Laumeister family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Laumeister's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Laumeister families in 1871.
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What did your Laumeister ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Laumeister. 100% of Laumeister men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 511 census records available for the last name Laumeister. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laumeister 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Laumeister. 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 165 military records available for the last name Laumeister. For the veterans among your Laumeister ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laumeister lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Laumeister life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Laumeister in 1959 was 57, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laumeister 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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