Linen Family History

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Linen Name Meaning

Scottish: unexplained. Perhaps a shortened altered form of McLennan. German and French (Alsace): probably a variant of Leinen.

Similar surnames: Linn, Leinen, Linden, Lien, Tine, Laine, Line, Linnen, Ines, Linsey

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Linen Family Origin

Where is the Linen family from?

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Linen Family Occupations

What did your Linen ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Linen ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Bag Maker

17%
Blacksmith

17%
Coal Miner

17%
Lab Chemical

17%

In 1881, Bag Maker, Blacksmith and Coal Miner were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Linen. A less common occupation for the Linen family was Lab Chemical. The most common Linen occupation in the UK was Bag Maker. 17% of Linen's were Bag Makers.

Source: Census data for Linen | Data not to scale

Linen Historical Records

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Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Linen ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

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Linen Life Expectancy

What is the average Linen lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Linen 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.

United States

Between 1955 and 2004, Linen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Linen in 1955 was 39, and 63 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Linen