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Landies Family History

Landies 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: Landes, Landis, Lander, Lanier, Lande, Landin, Landress, Landen

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Where is the Landies family from?

You can see how Landies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Landies family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Landies families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 5 Landies families living in Renfrewshire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Landies's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Landies families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Landies 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 351 census records available for the last name Landies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Landies 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Landies. 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 51 military records available for the last name Landies. For the veterans among your Landies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Landies lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Landies life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Landies in 1975 was 90, and 50 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Landies 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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