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Lintzer Family History

Lintzer 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: Linzer, Mintzer, Lintner, Kintzer, Lantzer, Winter, Minter, Pinter

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Where is the Lintzer family from?

You can see how Lintzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lintzer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Lintzer families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Lintzer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lintzer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lintzer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Lintzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Lintzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lintzer 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Lintzer. 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 9 military records available for the last name Lintzer. For the veterans among your Lintzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lintzer lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1971, in the United States, Lintzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Lintzer in 1968 was 78, and 83 in 1971.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lintzer 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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