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Landfair Family History

Landfair Surname Meaning

Possibly an Americanized form (translation into English) of French Canadian Terrebonne.

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


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Where is the Landfair family from?

You can see how Landfair families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Landfair family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Landfair families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Landfair families living in Mississippi. This was about 67% of all the recorded Landfair's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Landfair families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Landfair 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 Landfair ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Landfair. 58% of Landfair men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Landfair women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Landfair were Proprietor and Farmer.

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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
    58%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Proprietor
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    43%
  • Clerk
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Landfair. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Landfair 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Landfair. 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 365 military records available for the last name Landfair. For the veterans among your Landfair ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Landfair lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Landfair life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Landfair in 1965 was 51, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Landfair 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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