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Linathan Family History

Linathan 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: Jonathan, Nathan, Linehan, Lenahan, Kinahan, Lanahan, Lathan

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Where is the Linathan family from?

You can see how Linathan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Linathan family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Linathan families living in Derbyshire. This was about 64% of all the recorded Linathan's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Linathan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Linathan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Linathan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Linathan. 100% of Linathan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Linathan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Linathan 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Linathan. 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 11 military records available for the last name Linathan. For the veterans among your Linathan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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