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Landels Name Meaning

see Landells .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Randels, Landes, Landess, Landers, Mandel, Lander, Bandel, Sandel

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Where is the Landels family from?

You can see how Landels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Landels family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Landels families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there were 4 Landels families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Landels's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Landels families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Landels surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Landels ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Landels. 100% of Landels 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Landels. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Landels 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 436 immigration records available for the last name Landels. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 161 military records available for the last name Landels. For the veterans among your Landels ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Landels lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Landels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Landels in 1969 was 73, and 91 in 2004.

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