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Landize Family History

Landize 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: Lande, Landin, Mandile, Landis, Lundie, Landini, Landi, Vandine

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Where is the Landize family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Landize 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 Landize ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress Lunch Room was the top reported job for people in the USA named Landize. 100% of Landize women worked as a Waitress Lunch Room.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress Lunch Room
    100%

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Landize. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Landize 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Landize. 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 1 military records available for the last name Landize. For the veterans among your Landize ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Landize lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1986, in the United States, Landize life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Landize in 1968 was 85, and 79 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Landize 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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