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Origins of the Landau surname

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About the Landaus

We have a total number of 1787 records for people with the last name Landau.

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Where do most Landaus live?

In 1921, most Landaus lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Landaus

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 650 records for the Landau surname. The oldest one dates back to 1880.

Who were Landaus most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Landaus.

What are the most common Landau first names?

  • David
  • Samuel
  • Rose
  • Anna

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Landau family members

Common jobs for Landaus

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Landaus in 1921
Stenographers And Typists

3

Tailoress

2

Artist

1

Baker And Confectioner

1

Bar Tacking Machinist Tailors

1

Common Male occupations for Landaus in 1921
Clerks

11

Salespersons

9

Tailor

8

Stock Clerks

6

Bookkeepers And Cashiers

5

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