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Longfox Family History

Longfox 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: Longo, Longton, Longcor, Long, London, Longino, Logo, Longden

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Where is the Longfox family from?

You can see how Longfox families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Longfox family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Longfox families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Longfox families living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Longfox's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Longfox families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Longfox. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Longfox 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Longfox. 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 5 military records available for the last name Longfox. For the veterans among your Longfox ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Longfox lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Longfox life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Longfox in 1965 was 29, and 67 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Longfox 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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