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Lond Family History

Lond Surname Meaning

From Middle English launde ‘glade’ or from one of the place-names derived from it such as Laund (WR Yorks Lancs Leics) or from the abbey of this name (Leics).

Ashby de la Launde (Leics) was held by the de la Launde family in the 14th century.

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


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Where is the Lond family from?

You can see how Lond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lond family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lond families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 22 Lond families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Lond's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lond families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lond surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lond ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lond. 100% of Lond men worked as a Farmer and 84% of Lond 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Housekeeper
    4%
  • Cotton Weaver
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    4%

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Lond. 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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There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Lond. For the veterans among your Lond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lond lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Lond life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Lond in 1961 was 50, and 88 in 2003.

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