The leinbach Surname

leinbach Name Meaning and History

German: topographic name from any of several streams called leinbach, from Middle High German lin ‘flax’ or Middle Low German leie (genitive leien) ‘rock’, ‘stone’ + bach ‘stream’.

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The leinbach name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the leinbach family name as far back in history as possible.

leinbach Family Facts

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Distribution of leinbach Families in the US in 1920

Number of leinbach families

55-107

19-54

1-18

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Seeking William Leinbach of 28th PVI, Co. E	JoeNihen	0
Edward Leinbach	Nisey3	0
Paul Leinbach	maeth7	0
Leinbach errors	t1msharp	0
Samuel Leinbach Bible from sister Sue -1842	Jeannette Masear	0
Anna A Leinbach	glenda barry	0
Looking for info on Johanna Leinbach	comrade28	1
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Young Family Bible Info	SweetThing2U121363	0
Leinbach / Miller, Reading, Berks Co., PA	fhannigan	0

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