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Lanti Family History

Lanti 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: Lantz, Lahti, Santi, Lant, Lantis, Lanyi, Landi, Fanti, Lanzi, Lanni

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Where is the Lanti family from?

You can see how Lanti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lanti family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Lanti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Lanti families living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Lanti's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Lanti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lanti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lanti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lanti. 100% of Lanti men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 286 census records available for the last name Lanti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lanti 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Lanti. 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 25 military records available for the last name Lanti. For the veterans among your Lanti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lanti lifespan?

Average Lanti life expectancy in 1972 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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