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Lansdell Family History

Lansdell Surname Meaning

English: variant of Lonsdale.

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


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Where is the Lansdell family from?

You can see how Lansdell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lansdell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lansdell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 10 Lansdell families living in Ontario. This was about 42% of all the recorded Lansdell's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lansdell families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lansdell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lansdell ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lansdell. 100% of Lansdell 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Lansdell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lansdell 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 948 immigration records available for the last name Lansdell. 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 644 military records available for the last name Lansdell. For the veterans among your Lansdell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lansdell lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lansdell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Lansdell in 1962 was 64, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lansdell 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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