Laninger Family History

Laninger Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Lauinger, Lininger, Waninger, Lanier, Langner, Salinger, Basinger, Avinger, Langer, Cloninger

3,000 record(s) for Laninger

979	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
165	Military Records
82	Immigration Records
677	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Laninger family from?

You can see how Laninger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laninger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Laninger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Laninger family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Laninger's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Laninger families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laninger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Laninger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Laninger.

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

45%

Laborer

34%

New worker

12%

Cook

12%

What Laninger family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 677 census records available for the last name Laninger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laninger census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 82 immigration records available for the last name Laninger. 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.

Military Records

There are 165 military records available for the last name Laninger. For the veterans among your Laninger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Laninger lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Laninger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Laninger in 1969 was 30, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laninger ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.