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limehouse Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from Limehouse in Greater London, named in Old English as ‘(the) lime-kilns’, from lim ‘lime’ + ast ‘oast’, ‘kiln’.

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Distribution of limehouse Families in the US in 1920
Number of limehouse families
 16-29
 6-15
 1-5
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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