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Longi Family History

Longi 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: Long, Longe, Longo, Longhi, Alongi, Song, Rong, Tong, Kong, Gong

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Where is the Longi family from?

You can see how Longi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Longi family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Longi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Longi families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Longi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Longi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Longi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Longi ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Tailor
    50%
  • Mechanic
    50%
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Census Records

There are 372 census records available for the last name Longi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Longi 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Longi. 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 128 military records available for the last name Longi. For the veterans among your Longi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Longi lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Longi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Longi in 1967 was 80, and 77 in 2003.

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