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Landeth Family History

Landeth Name 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: Landreth, Lander, Lande, Lambeth, Landen, Lindseth, Landeck, Landes

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Where is the Landeth family from?

You can see how Landeth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Landeth family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Landeth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Landeth family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Landeth's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Landeth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Landeth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Landeth ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Landeth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Landeth 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Landeth. 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 18 military records available for the last name Landeth. For the veterans among your Landeth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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