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Laingo Family History

Laingo Surname 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: Laino, Lango, Lingo, Laing, Ling, Lang, Linge, Laine, Lando, Leino

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Where is the Laingo family from?

You can see how Laingo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laingo family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1901. The most Laingo families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Laingo family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Laingo's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Laingo families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laingo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
  • 1901
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Laingo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laingo 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Laingo. 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 14 military records available for the last name Laingo. For the veterans among your Laingo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laingo lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2004, in the United States, Laingo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Laingo in 1986 was 65, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laingo 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.

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