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Lanktree Family History

Lanktree 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: Lagree, Langtry, Lantrip, Santee, Andree, Landgren, Yankee, Lanter

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Where is the Lanktree family from?

You can see how Lanktree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lanktree family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lanktree families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 60 Lanktree families living in Ontario. This was about 92% of all the recorded Lanktree's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lanktree families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lanktree surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lanktree ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lanktree. 62% of Lanktree men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    62%
  • Merchant
    10%
  • Student
    10%
  • Blacksmith
    10%
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What Lanktree family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lanktree. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lanktree 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 364 immigration records available for the last name Lanktree. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 221 military records available for the last name Lanktree. For the veterans among your Lanktree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lanktree lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lanktree life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Lanktree in 1963 was 82, and 82 in 2004.

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