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Longville Family History

Longville Surname Meaning

English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Longueville-la-Gifart now Longueville-sur-Scie (Seine-Maritime France).

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


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Where is the Longville family from?

You can see how Longville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Longville family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Longville families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Longville families living in London. This was about 30% of all the recorded Longville's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Longville families in 1891.
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What did your Longville ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Stockman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Longville. 100% of Longville men worked as a Farm Stockman and 89% of Longville 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

  • Farm Stockman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Domestic Duties
    12%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Longville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Longville 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Longville. 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 179 military records available for the last name Longville. For the veterans among your Longville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Longville lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Longville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Longville in 1969 was 76, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Longville 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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