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Origins of the Langdale surname

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About the Langdales

We have a total number of 5827 records for people with the last name Langdale.

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Where do most Langdales live?

In 1921, most Langdales lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Langdales

How common is your surname?

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

We have 5,150 records for the Langdale surname. The oldest one dates back to 1486.

Who were Langdales most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Langdales.

What are the most common Langdale first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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

Common jobs for Langdales

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

Common Female occupations for Langdales in 1921
Living On Own Means

23

Private Means

20

Dressmaker

16

General Servant Domestic

12

Laundress

12

Common Male occupations for Langdales in 1921
Butcher

30

General Labourer

23

Farmer

22

Agricultural Labourer

21

Blacksmith

16

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