When Irad Long was born on 18 April 1846, in Bureau Township, Bureau, Illinois, United States, his father, Noah Lewis Long, was 42 and his mother, Martha Patricia Wallace, was 43. He lived in Senachwine Township, Putnam, Illinois, United States for about 20 years and Forest Lake, Washington, Minnesota, United States in 1910. He died on 30 April 1917, in St. Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Saint Peter State Hospital, Nicollet, Minnesota, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1853: Dakota, Minnesota Territory, United States 1853: Nicollet, Minnesota Territory, United States 1858: Nicollet, Minnesota, United States
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English and French: nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long, tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus). Compare Dulong and Lelong .
Irish (Ulster and Munster): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan ).
German: variant of Lang ‘long’ and, in North America, also an altered form (translation into English) of this.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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