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Limestall Family History

Limestall 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: Westall, Simental, Pimental, Mescall, Hietala, Mestas, Tunstall

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Where is the Limestall family from?

You can see how Limestall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Limestall family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Limestall families living in Ohio. This was about 60% of all the recorded Limestall's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Limestall families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Limestall 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 Limestall ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Limestall. 100% of Limestall men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Limestall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Limestall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Limestall 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Limestall. 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 31 military records available for the last name Limestall. For the veterans among your Limestall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Limestall lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Limestall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Limestall in 1967 was 72, and 90 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Limestall

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Limestall 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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