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Lindroth Family History

Lindroth Surname Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements lind ‘lime tree’ + roth an ornamental spelling of rot ‘root’.

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


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Where is the Lindroth family from?

You can see how Lindroth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lindroth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lindroth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Lindroth families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Lindroth's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lindroth families in 1891.
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What did your Lindroth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lindroth. 17% of Lindroth men worked as a Carpenter and 18% of Lindroth women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lindroth were Clerk and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Carpenter
    17%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Clerk
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    18%
  • Housewife
    18%
  • Maid
    14%
  • Housekeeper
    14%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lindroth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lindroth 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Lindroth. 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 476 military records available for the last name Lindroth. For the veterans among your Lindroth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lindroth lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Lindroth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Lindroth in 1953 was 56, and 62 in 2004.

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