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Langoff Family History

Langoff 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: Langhoff, Langolf, Danoff, Lango, Janoff, Gangloff, Kanoff, Lenhoff

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Where is the Langoff family from?

You can see how Langoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Langoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Langoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Langoff families living in Illinois. This was about 43% of all the recorded Langoff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Langoff families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Langoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Langoff 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Langoff. 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 5 military records available for the last name Langoff. For the veterans among your Langoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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