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Landfors Family History

Landfors 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: Lindfors, Langford, Sandford, Blandford, Lanford, Lansford, Landor

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Where is the Landfors family from?

You can see how Landfors families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Landfors family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Landfors families living in Iowa. This was about 55% of all the recorded Landfors's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Landfors families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Landfors surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Landfors. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Landfors 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Landfors. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Landfors. For the veterans among your Landfors ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Landfors lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Landfors life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Landfors in 1973 was 85, and 103 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Landfors 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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