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Lingenberg Family History

Lingenberg 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: Lindenberg, Langenberg, Klingenberg, Ringenberg, Hilgenberg

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Where is the Lingenberg family from?

You can see how Lingenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lingenberg family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Lingenberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Lingenberg family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Lingenberg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lingenberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lingenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 239 census records available for the last name Lingenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lingenberg 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Lingenberg. 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 96 military records available for the last name Lingenberg. For the veterans among your Lingenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lingenberg lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2000, in the United States, Lingenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Lingenberg in 1979 was 75, and 83 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lingenberg 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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