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Lellinger Family History

Lellinger Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bellinger, Ellinger, Mellinger, Sellinger, Dellinger, Hellinger

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Where is the Lellinger family from?

You can see how Lellinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lellinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Lellinger families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Lellinger's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Lellinger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lellinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lellinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lellinger. 100% of Lellinger men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Lellinger women worked as a Secretary.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Lellinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Lellinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lellinger 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Lellinger. 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 22 military records available for the last name Lellinger. For the veterans among your Lellinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lellinger lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Lellinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lellinger in 1964 was 55, and 90 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lellinger 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.

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