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Langlie Family History

Langlie Surname Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads named Langli from lang ‘long’ + li ‘hillside’.

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


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Where is the Langlie family from?

You can see how Langlie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Langlie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Langlie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Langlie families living in Devon. This was about 60% of all the recorded Langlie's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Langlie families in 1891.
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What did your Langlie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Langlie. 44% of Langlie men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Langlie women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Langlie were Farm Laborer and Clerk.

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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
    44%
  • Proprietor
    16%
  • Carpenter
    13%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Langlie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Langlie 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 201 immigration records available for the last name Langlie. 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 196 military records available for the last name Langlie. For the veterans among your Langlie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Langlie lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Langlie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Langlie in 1948 was 62, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Langlie 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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