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Lindemeyer Family History

Lindemeyer 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: Lindenmeyer, Linsenmeyer, Lindenmayer, Wedemeyer, Buddemeyer

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Where is the Lindemeyer family from?

You can see how Lindemeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lindemeyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lindemeyer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Lindemeyer families living in New York. This was about 23% of all the recorded Lindemeyer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lindemeyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lindemeyer 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 Lindemeyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lindemeyer. 42% of Lindemeyer men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Lindemeyer women worked as a Nurse.

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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
    42%
  • Draftsman
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    18%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    100%

What Lindemeyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lindemeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lindemeyer 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 346 immigration records available for the last name Lindemeyer. 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 302 military records available for the last name Lindemeyer. For the veterans among your Lindemeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lindemeyer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Lindemeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Lindemeyer in 1963 was 83, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lindemeyer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lindemeyer 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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