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Lindermann Family History

Lindermann 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: Linderman, Lindemann, Biedermann, Kinderman, Liermann, Lindeman

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Where is the Lindermann family from?

You can see how Lindermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lindermann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lindermann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Lindermann families living in New York. This was about 16% of all the recorded Lindermann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lindermann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lindermann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lindermann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lindermann. 38% of Lindermann men worked as a Farmer and 30% of Lindermann women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lindermann were Clerk and Bookkeeper.

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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
    38%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Farming
    13%
  • Clerk
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    30%
  • Housewife
    30%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Bookkeeper
    20%

What Lindermann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lindermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lindermann 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 612 immigration records available for the last name Lindermann. 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 431 military records available for the last name Lindermann. For the veterans among your Lindermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lindermann lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Lindermann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Lindermann in 1967 was 69, and 96 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lindermann 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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