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Longiny Family History

Longiny 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: Longino, Longway, Langin, Lonning, Longtin, Longtine, Longley

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Where is the Longiny family from?

You can see how Longiny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Longiny family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Longiny family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Longiny's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Longiny families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Longiny 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 10 census records available for the last name Longiny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Longiny 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Longiny. 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 1 military records available for the last name Longiny. For the veterans among your Longiny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Longiny lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Longiny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Longiny in 1973 was 68, and 46 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Longiny 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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