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Linkish Family History

Linkish 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: Windish, Minish, Links, Lins, Link, Minkus, Sinisi, Lillis, Minnich

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Where is the Linkish family from?

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

What did your Linkish ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Linkish. 100% of Linkish men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Linkish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Linkish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Linkish 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 immigration records available for the last name Linkish. 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 1 military records available for the last name Linkish. For the veterans among your Linkish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Linkish lifespan?

Average Linkish life expectancy in 1985 was 73 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Linkish 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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