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Landis Family History
Landis Genealogy & Family TreeLandis is a Scottish name from Bedfordshire, Scotland, from the 13th Century. It comes from the Old English word lavendier and referred to someone with the occupation of growing lavender.
Other spellings of the name include "Ladners," "Landes," and "Landor." Notable people with the surname include American writer John Landis (The Blues Brothers, Twilight Zone: The Movie, An American Werewolf in London), American actress Carole Landis (Topper Returns, I Wake Up Screaming, One Million B.C.), and American baseball player Jim Landis (Chicago White Sox, K. The first Landis to come to America was Jacob Landis in 1708.
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Landis Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Milton Landis -- --, 1856 September 17, 1936 Pennsylvania
- Chester Bernard Landis -- --, 1899 May 31, 1962 Pennsylvania
- Mary S. Landis -- --, 1886 March 3, 1952 Pennsylvania
- Stephen A. Landis -- --, 1947 November 16, 2005 Pennsylvania
- Arla Elizabeth Landis -- --, 1932 July 30, 2017 Pennsylvania
Landis Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Hans Schinz Landis -- --, 1553 September 30, 1614
- Henry Miller Landis -- --, 1782 August 13, 1847 Virginia
- John Landis -- --, 1862 April 23, 1935 Illinois
- Laura Landis -- --, 1870 Iowa
- Jonas Landis -- --, 1849 August 2, 1935 Illinois
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