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Lerille Family History

Lerille 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: Deville, Neville, Keville, Leveille, Lemelle, Perillo, Verville

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Where is the Lerille family from?

You can see how Lerille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lerille family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lerille family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Lerille's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Lerille families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lerille 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 Lerille ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lerille. 63% of Lerille men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    63%
  • Laborer
    38%

What Lerille family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Lerille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lerille 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Lerille. 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 35 military records available for the last name Lerille. For the veterans among your Lerille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lerille lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Lerille life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Lerille in 1964 was 56, and 43 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lerille

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lerille 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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