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Lentine Family History

Lentine Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): variant of Lentini.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lentine family from?

You can see how Lentine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lentine family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lentine families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Lentine families living in London. This was about 53% of all the recorded Lentine's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lentine families in 1891.
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What did your Lentine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lentine. 30% of Lentine men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Lentine women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lentine were Plasterer and Bindery.

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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

  • Laborer
    30%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Plasterer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    23%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Operator Or Underwear
    12%
  • Bindery
    12%

What Lentine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lentine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lentine 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 413 immigration records available for the last name Lentine. 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 548 military records available for the last name Lentine. For the veterans among your Lentine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lentine lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lentine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Lentine in 1963 was 79, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lentine 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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