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Longbotham Family History

Longbotham Name Meaning

English: variant of Longbottom .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Longbottom, Robotham, Botham, Longwith, Sidebotham, Rowbottom

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Where is the Longbotham family from?

You can see how Longbotham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Longbotham family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Longbotham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Longbotham family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Longbotham's in USA. New York had the highest population of Longbotham families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Longbotham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Longbotham ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Longbotham. 28% of Longbotham men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Longbotham women worked as a Nurse. .

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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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Proprietor
    23%
  • Pile Driver
    14%
  • Owner
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Longbotham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Longbotham 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 389 immigration records available for the last name Longbotham. 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 355 military records available for the last name Longbotham. For the veterans among your Longbotham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Longbotham lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Longbotham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Longbotham in 1962 was 76, and 81 in 2004.

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