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Lynaugh Name Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Laighneach ‘Leinsterman’.

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


Similar surnames: Lysaght, Haugh, Lynch, Mimnaugh, Lough, Gaugh, Lynam, Mcnaught, Baugh

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Where is the Lynaugh family from?

You can see how Lynaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lynaugh family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lynaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Lynaugh family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lynaugh's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Lynaugh families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lynaugh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lynaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lynaugh. 100% of Lynaugh 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lynaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lynaugh 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 188 immigration records available for the last name Lynaugh. 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 356 military records available for the last name Lynaugh. For the veterans among your Lynaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lynaugh lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Lynaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Lynaugh in 1960 was 58, and 81 in 2004.

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