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Landeg Family History

Landeg Surname Meaning

from the soft-mutated form of glandeg ‘handsome’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Landeg family from?

You can see how Landeg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Landeg family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Landeg families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Landeg families living in Glamorgan. This was about 90% of all the recorded Landeg's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Landeg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Landeg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Landeg ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Landeg. 43% of Landeg men worked as a Colliery Hewer and 87% of Landeg women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Landeg were General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Dutie.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Hewer
    43%
  • Baptist Minister
    29%
  • General Labourer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    7%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Landeg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Landeg 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 Landeg. 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 56 military records available for the last name Landeg. For the veterans among your Landeg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Landeg lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Landeg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Landeg in 1970 was 82, and 94 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Landeg 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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