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Langager Family History

Langager Surname Meaning

Danish or Norwegian: cognates of English Longacre. Compare Longaker.

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


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Where is the Langager family from?

You can see how Langager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Langager family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Langager families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Langager family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Langager's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Langager families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Langager 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 Langager ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Langager. 43% of Langager men worked as a Farmer and 45% of Langager women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Langager were Mechanic and Housework.

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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
    43%
  • Laborer
    33%
  • Farm Labor
    18%
  • Mechanic
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    45%
  • Maid
    34%
  • Housework
    23%

What Langager family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Langager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Langager 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 260 immigration records available for the last name Langager. 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 191 military records available for the last name Langager. For the veterans among your Langager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Langager lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Langager life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Langager in 1955 was 39, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Langager

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Langager 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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