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Origins of the Langford surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 75North West 118Isle of Man 3Yorkshire 228East Midlands 101West Midlands 650East 191London 992South East 498South West 268South Wales 106Mid Wales 45West Wales 19North Wales 59Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Langfords lived in london

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    6,800 Langford Travel & migration records
    50,000 Langfords found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Langford

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    884th most common surname in the UK

    We have for the Langford surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

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    What are the most common Langford first names?

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Langfords

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

    Common female occupations for Langfords in 1921

    Dressmaker

    215

    Laundress

    171

    General Servant Domestic

    140

    Domestic Servant

    134

    General Servant

    101

    Common male occupations for Langfords in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    227

    General Labourer

    191

    Coal Miner

    168

    Carpenter

    148

    Farmer

    144

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