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Lague Name Meaning

(Lagüe): Gascon topographic name for someone who lived by a lagoon, from a local dialect form of French lagune ‘lagoon’. (Lagué): habitational name from a minor place so named in Lot-et-Garonne.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Lage, Lande, Larue, Lake, Lahue, Lago, Ladue, Dague, Lau, Gue

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Lague Family Origin

Where is the Lague family from?

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You can see how Lague families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lague family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lague families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 31 Lague families living in London. This was about 55% of all the recorded Lague's in the UK. London had the highest population of Lague families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lague surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Lague Family Occupations

What did your Lague ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, the most common Lague occupation in the UK was Dyer & Clothes Dealer (17/5). 17% of Lague's were Dyer & Clothes Dealer (17/5)s. A less common occupation for the Lague family was Nurse (SMS). Dyer & Clothes Dealer (17/5), Laundress and Machinist (Tailor) were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Lague.

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  • Dyer & Clothes Dealer (17/5)

    17%

  • Laundress

    17%

  • Machinist (Tailor)

    17%

  • Nurse (SMS)

    17%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Lague ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Lague Historical Records

What Lague family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Lague. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lague census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 766 immigration records available for the last name Lague. 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 Card

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Lague. For the veterans among your Lague ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Lague Life Expectancy

What is the average Lague lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Lague life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Lague in 1945 was 21, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lague

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lague 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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