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Lazama Family History

Lazama 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: Lalama, Sazama, Lezama, Lizama, Lazar, Azuma, Salama, Lama, Lagana

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Where is the Lazama family from?

You can see how Lazama families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lazama family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Lazama families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Lazama families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Lazama's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Lazama families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lazama 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 Lazama ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Executive was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lazama. 100% of Lazama men worked as an Executive.

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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

  • Executive
    100%

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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Lazama. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lazama 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Lazama. 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 1 military records available for the last name Lazama. For the veterans among your Lazama ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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