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Langreck Family History

Langreck Surname Meaning

German: rare variant and an Americanized form of Longerich: habitational name from a place so named near Cologne.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Langreck family from?

You can see how Langreck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Langreck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Langreck families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 4 Langreck families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Langreck's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Langreck families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Langreck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Langreck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Langreck. 67% of Langreck men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    67%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Labor
    14%

What Langreck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 546 census records available for the last name Langreck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Langreck 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Langreck. 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 51 military records available for the last name Langreck. For the veterans among your Langreck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Langreck lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Langreck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Langreck in 1966 was 71, and 54 in 2004.

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