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Landgraff Family History

Landgraff Surname Meaning

German and Norwegian: variant of Landgraf.

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


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Where is the Landgraff family from?

You can see how Landgraff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Landgraff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Landgraff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Landgraff families living in Ontario. This was about 63% of all the recorded Landgraff's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Landgraff families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Landgraff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Landgraff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Landgraff. 27% of Landgraff men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Landgraff women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    27%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Butcher
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Landgraff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Landgraff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Landgraff 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 691 immigration records available for the last name Landgraff. 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 413 military records available for the last name Landgraff. For the veterans among your Landgraff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Landgraff lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Landgraff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Landgraff in 1942 was 37, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Landgraff 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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