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Lelong Family History

Lelong Surname Meaning

French: nickname for a tall person from Old French le long ‘the long the tall’.

A variant of Long with fused masculine definite article le.

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


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Where is the Lelong family from?

You can see how Lelong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lelong family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lelong families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Lelong families living in London. This was about 54% of all the recorded Lelong's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lelong families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lelong surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lelong ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lelong. 100% of Lelong women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lelong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lelong 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 711 immigration records available for the last name Lelong. 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 148 military records available for the last name Lelong. For the veterans among your Lelong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lelong lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Lelong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Lelong in 1962 was 75, and 88 in 2003.

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