This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Linnas family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Linnas Family History

Linnas 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: Linna, Minas, Linn, Livas, Lins, Linner, Llanas, Minhas, Linne, Lina

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Linnas family from?

You can see how Linnas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Linnas family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Linnas families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Linnas family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Linnas's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Linnas families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Linnas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Linnas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Linnas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Linnas census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Linnas

Passenger Lists

There are 31 immigration records available for the last name Linnas. 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.

View all Linnas immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Linnas. For the veterans among your Linnas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Linnas military records

You've only scratched the surface of Linnas family history

Discover More

What is the average Linnas lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1991, in the United States, Linnas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Linnas in 1971 was 81, and 85 in 1991.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Linnas

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Linnas 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Linnas family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial