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Lindemuth Family History

Lindemuth Surname Meaning

German: nickname for someone with a gentle disposition from Middle High German linde ‘soft gentle’ + muot ‘disposition’.

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


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Where is the Lindemuth family from?

You can see how Lindemuth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lindemuth family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lindemuth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 2 Lindemuth families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Lindemuth's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Lindemuth families in 1871.
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What did your Lindemuth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lindemuth. 20% of Lindemuth men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Lindemuth women worked as a House Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lindemuth were Salesman and Operator.

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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
    20%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    23%
  • Housewife
    23%
  • Teacher
    23%
  • Operator
    17%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lindemuth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lindemuth 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Lindemuth. 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 867 military records available for the last name Lindemuth. For the veterans among your Lindemuth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lindemuth lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Lindemuth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lindemuth in 1951 was 51, and 72 in 2004.

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