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Lansinger Family History

Lansinger 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: Lonsinger, Basinger, Lansing, Kinsinger, Hassinger, Paysinger

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Where is the Lansinger family from?

You can see how Lansinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lansinger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Lansinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Lansinger family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Lansinger's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lansinger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lansinger 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 Lansinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lansinger. 24% of Lansinger men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Lansinger women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lansinger were Retired and Machine Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Carpenter
    16%
  • Musician
    16%
  • Retired
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Machine Operator
    50%

What Lansinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lansinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lansinger 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Lansinger. 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 278 military records available for the last name Lansinger. For the veterans among your Lansinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lansinger lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Lansinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Lansinger in 1946 was 43, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lansinger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lansinger 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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