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Lindauer Name Meaning

German: habitational name for someone from Lindau (see Lindau ).

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


Similar surnames: Landauer, Lindau, Linder, Lindler, Landaker, Lindner, Hanauer, Lander

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Where is the Lindauer family from?

You can see how Lindauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lindauer family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lindauer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Lindauer family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lindauer's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Lindauer families in 1861.
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What did your Lindauer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lindauer. 25% of Lindauer men worked as a Farmer and 13% of Lindauer women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lindauer were Farm Laborer and New Worker. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Farm Laborer
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    13%
  • Sewing
    10%
  • Teacher
    10%
  • New Worker
    10%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Lindauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lindauer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Lindauer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Lindauer. For the veterans among your Lindauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lindauer lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Lindauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Lindauer in 1954 was 42, and 88 in 2004.

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