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Langforder Family History

Langforder 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: Langford, Langhorne, Lanford, Lansford, Van Order, Lankford

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Where is the Langforder family from?

You can see how Langforder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Langforder family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Langforder family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Langforder's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Langforder families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Langforder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Langforder ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Langforder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Langforder 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Langforder. 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 9 military records available for the last name Langforder. For the veterans among your Langforder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Langforder lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Langforder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Langforder in 1981 was 93, and 81 in 2003.

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