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Lintzen Family History

Lintzen 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: Hintzen, Linton, Linden, Lingen, Lintz, Eitzen, Lindeen, Gietzen

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Where is the Lintzen family from?

You can see how Lintzen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lintzen family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Lintzen families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Lintzen family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Lintzen's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Lintzen families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lintzen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Lintzen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Lintzen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lintzen 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Lintzen. 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 40 military records available for the last name Lintzen. For the veterans among your Lintzen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lintzen lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Lintzen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Lintzen in 1965 was 55, and 91 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lintzen 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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