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Longbrake Family History

Longbrake Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Lamprecht.

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


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Where is the Longbrake family from?

You can see how Longbrake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Longbrake family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Longbrake families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Longbrake families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Longbrake's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Longbrake families in 1891.
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What did your Longbrake ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Longbrake. 35% of Longbrake men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Longbrake women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Longbrake were Truck Driver and Housekeeper.

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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
    35%
  • Farmer
    32%
  • Minister
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Longbrake family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Longbrake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Longbrake 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Longbrake. 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 632 military records available for the last name Longbrake. For the veterans among your Longbrake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Longbrake lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Longbrake life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Longbrake in 1947 was 46, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Longbrake 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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