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Laurina Family History

Laurina 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: Laurin, Laurila, Laurita, Laurino, Lauria, Farina, Laurich, Laura

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Where is the Laurina family from?

You can see how Laurina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laurina family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Laurina families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 3 Laurina families living in Shetland. This was 100% of all the recorded Laurina's in Scotland. Shetland had the highest population of Laurina families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laurina 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 247 census records available for the last name Laurina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laurina 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Laurina. 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 17 military records available for the last name Laurina. For the veterans among your Laurina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laurina lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2001, in the United States, Laurina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Laurina in 1961 was 52, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laurina 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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