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Lasso Name Meaning

Spanish: variant of Laso or Lazo . Italian: nickname from the adjective lasso ‘unhappy tired’. This surname is very rare in Italy.

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


Similar surnames: Masso, Jasso, Basso, Casso, Lakso, Lass, Lasko, Laslo, Lasco, Fass

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Where is the Lasso family from?

You can see how Lasso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lasso family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Lasso families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Lasso families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lasso's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Lasso families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lasso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lasso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lasso. 53% of Lasso men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    53%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Cook
    10%
  • Machinist
    10%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lasso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lasso 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 975 immigration records available for the last name Lasso. 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 529 military records available for the last name Lasso. For the veterans among your Lasso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lasso lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Lasso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lasso in 1954 was 37, and 65 in 2004.

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