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Origins of the Langthorn surname

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About the Langthorns

We have a total number of 362 records for people with the last name Langthorn.

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Where do most Langthorns live?

In 1921, most Langthorns lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Langthorns

How common is your surname?

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

We have 342 records for the Langthorn surname. The oldest one dates back to 1885.

Who were Langthorns most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Langthorn first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Mary
  • Sarah

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Common jobs for Langthorns

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

Common Female occupations for Langthorns in 1921
Mill Hand

4

Cotton Weaver

3

House Servant

3

Cordwainer

2

Cotton Spinner

2

Common Male occupations for Langthorns in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

7

Coachmaker

3

Cabinett Maker

2

Cordwainer

2

Cotton Powerloom Weaver

2

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