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Lidie Family History

Lidie 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: Lide, Linde, Linge, Lodge, Ide, Lippe, Line, Ridge, Idle, Lyde

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Where is the Lidie family from?

You can see how Lidie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lidie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lidie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Lidie family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lidie's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Lidie families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lidie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lidie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Doffer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lidie. 100% of Lidie men worked as a Doffer and 100% of Lidie women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Doffer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Lidie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 408 census records available for the last name Lidie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lidie 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Lidie. 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 92 military records available for the last name Lidie. For the veterans among your Lidie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lidie lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Lidie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Lidie in 1966 was 88, and 72 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lidie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lidie 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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