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Langrum Family History

Langrum 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: Landrum, Mangrum, Langham, Ancrum, Labrum, Langsam, Langerud, Mangum

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Where is the Langrum family from?

You can see how Langrum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Langrum family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Langrum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Langrum families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Langrum's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Langrum families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Langrum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Langrum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Langrum. 100% of Langrum men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Langrum women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    38%
  • Cook
    38%
  • Teacher
    25%

What Langrum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 245 census records available for the last name Langrum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Langrum 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Langrum. 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 43 military records available for the last name Langrum. For the veterans among your Langrum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Langrum lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Langrum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Langrum in 1968 was 50, and 97 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Langrum

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Langrum 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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