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Langellier Family History

Langellier 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: Langelier, Angelle, Letellier, Lallier, Langlie, Cancelliere

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Where is the Langellier family from?

You can see how Langellier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Langellier family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Langellier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 29 Langellier families living in Quebec. This was about 91% of all the recorded Langellier's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Langellier families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Langellier 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 Langellier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Langellier. 72% of Langellier men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Langellier women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Laborer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Langellier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 886 census records available for the last name Langellier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Langellier 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Langellier. 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 72 military records available for the last name Langellier. For the veterans among your Langellier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Langellier lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Langellier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Langellier in 1964 was 79, and 65 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Langellier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Langellier 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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