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Longchamp Family History

Longchamp 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: Langham, Ingham, Bingham, Longstaff, Beauchamp, Langenkamp, Van Camp

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Where is the Longchamp family from?

You can see how Longchamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Longchamp family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Longchamp families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Longchamp family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Longchamp's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Longchamp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Longchamp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Longchamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner and Bench Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Longchamp. 34% of Longchamp men worked as an Owner and 100% of Longchamp women worked as a Bench Work. .

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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

  • Owner
    34%
  • Mechanic
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bench Work
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Longchamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Longchamp 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Longchamp. 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 278 military records available for the last name Longchamp. For the veterans among your Longchamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Longchamp lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2001, in the United States, Longchamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Longchamp in 1956 was 57, and 81 in 2001.

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