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Linnane Family History

Linnane Surname Meaning

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Lionnáin a variant of Ó Leannáin (see Lennon).

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


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Where is the Linnane family from?

You can see how Linnane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Linnane family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Linnane families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Linnane families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Linnane's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Linnane families in 1891.
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What did your Linnane ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Labourer General and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Linnane. 100% of Linnane men worked as a Labourer General and 100% of Linnane women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Labourer General
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Linnane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Linnane 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Linnane. 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 295 military records available for the last name Linnane. For the veterans among your Linnane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Linnane lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Linnane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Linnane in 1952 was 49, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Linnane

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Linnane 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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