History of your Surname
Get access to Langhurst family records.Start a free trial

Langhurst Family History

Langhurst Name Meaning

see Longhurst .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Longhurst, Langhorst, Langhorne, Ashurst, Bringhurst, Bathurst

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Langhurst family from?

You can see how Langhurst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Langhurst family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Langhurst families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Langhurst families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 66% of all the recorded Langhurst's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Langhurst families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Langhurst surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Langhurst ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Proprietor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Langhurst. 25% of Langhurst men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Langhurst women worked as a Proprietor. Some less common occupations for Americans named Langhurst were Farmer and Supervisor. .

View Census Data for Langhurst | Data not to scale

*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
    25%
  • Proprietor
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Farmer
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    34%
  • Sales Lady
    34%
  • Supervisor
    34%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Langhurst family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 805 census records available for the last name Langhurst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Langhurst census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Langhurst

Passenger Lists

There are 131 immigration records available for the last name Langhurst. 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.

View all Langhurst immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 194 military records available for the last name Langhurst. For the veterans among your Langhurst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Langhurst military records

You've only scratched the surface of Langhurst family history

Discover More

What is the average Langhurst lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Langhurst life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Langhurst in 1963 was 67, and 68 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Langhurst

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Langhurst family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Langhurst last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial