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Longcor Family History

Longcor Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Langhaar a nickname for a man with long hair. The surname Langhaar is virtually non-existing in Germany.

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


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Where is the Longcor family from?

You can see how Longcor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Longcor family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Longcor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 6 Longcor families living in New Jersey. This was about 75% of all the recorded Longcor's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Longcor families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Longcor 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 Longcor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Longcor. 24% of Longcor men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Longcor women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Longcor were Salesman and Nurse.

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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

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Farm Hand
    10%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • House Work
    17%
  • Secretary
    17%
  • Nurse
    17%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Longcor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Longcor 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Longcor. 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 527 military records available for the last name Longcor. For the veterans among your Longcor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Longcor lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Longcor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Longcor in 1954 was 37, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Longcor 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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