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Linth Family History

Linth 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: Lint, Lintz, Lenth, Lints, Lindh, Linch, Lynch, Linde, Ling, Linton

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Where is the Linth family from?

You can see how Linth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Linth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Linth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Linth families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Linth's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Linth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Linth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Linth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Linth 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 Linth. 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 91 military records available for the last name Linth. For the veterans among your Linth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Linth lifespan?

Average Linth life expectancy in 1967 was 56 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Linth 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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