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Where is the Lanston family from?
You can see how Lanston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lanston family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lanston families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Lanston families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Lanston's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Lanston families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lanston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lanston. 40% of Lanston men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Lanston women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lanston were Moss Picker and Maid. .
Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Lanston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lanston in 1960 was 58, and 96 in 2003.