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Laverriere Family History

Laverriere Surname Meaning

French Canadian (Laverrière): altered form of French Laverdière (see Laverdiere).

In some cases possibly also southeastern French (Laverrière): habitational name from any of several places called La Verrière derived from Latin vitraria ‘glass factory’.

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


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Where is the Laverriere family from?

You can see how Laverriere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laverriere family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Laverriere families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Laverriere family living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Laverriere's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Laverriere families in 1891.
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What did your Laverriere ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 655 census records available for the last name Laverriere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laverriere 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Laverriere. 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 181 military records available for the last name Laverriere. For the veterans among your Laverriere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laverriere lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Laverriere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Laverriere in 1958 was 48, and 68 in 2003.

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