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Langsdon Family History

Langsdon Name Meaning

see Longson .

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Langston, Langdon, Lansdon, Logsdon, Langton, Landon, Lansdown

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Where is the Langsdon family from?

You can see how Langsdon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Langsdon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Langsdon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Langsdon families living in Kentucky. This was about 75% of all the recorded Langsdon's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Langsdon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Langsdon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Langsdon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Langsdon. 50% of Langsdon men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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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

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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Passenger Lists

There are 54 immigration records available for the last name Langsdon. 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 163 military records available for the last name Langsdon. For the veterans among your Langsdon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Langsdon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Langsdon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Langsdon in 1965 was 71, and 73 in 2003.

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