Lansing Family History
Lansing Name Meaning
Dutch: patronymic from the personal name Lans (Germanic
Lanzo).English: habitational name from Lancing
in West Sussex, so named from an Old English personal name
Wlanc + -ingas ‘family or followers of’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Lansing
Name Distribution of Lansing Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Lansing families
 131 - 259  44 - 130 |
 1 - 43  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Lansing families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Lansing last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Lansing census records
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Lansing Family Origin
Lansing Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Lansing
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Lansing Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Lansing census records
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Lansing Civil War Service Records
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