Landenberger Family History

Landenberger Surname Meaning

Swiss German: habitational name for someone from any of several places called Landenberg in Switzerland.

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

Similar surnames: Lindenberger, Longenberger, Brandenberger, Landsberger, Rinkenberger, Leuenberger, Rodenberger, Brandenberg, Ellenberger, Lindenberg

46,000 record(s) for Landenberger

28K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
878	Military Records
739	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
13K	Member Trees

Where is the Landenberger family from?

You can see how Landenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Landenberger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Landenberger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Landenberger families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Landenberger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Landenberger families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Landenberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Landenberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Landenberger. 29% of Landenberger men worked as a Farmer and 22% of Landenberger women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Landenberger were Farm laborer and Seamstress.

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 1940

Farmer

29%

Salesman

11%

Laborer

8%

Farm laborer

8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Bookkeeper

22%

Operator

16%

Stenographer

11%

Seamstress

11%

What Landenberger family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Landenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Landenberger census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 739 immigration records available for the last name Landenberger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 878 military records available for the last name Landenberger. For the veterans among your Landenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Landenberger lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Landenberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Landenberger in 1957 was 64, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Landenberger 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.