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Linebach Family History

Linebach 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: Lineback, Limbach, Leinbach, Liebsch, Leinenbach, Loebach, Lingelbach

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Where is the Linebach family from?

You can see how Linebach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Linebach family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Linebach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Linebach families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Linebach's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Linebach families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Linebach 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 Linebach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Linebach. 43% of Linebach men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Electrician
    29%

What Linebach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 390 census records available for the last name Linebach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Linebach 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Linebach. 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 54 military records available for the last name Linebach. For the veterans among your Linebach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Linebach lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Linebach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Linebach in 1968 was 61, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Linebach

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Linebach 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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