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Lineaweaver Family History

Lineaweaver Name 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: Lineweaver, Lingafelter, Lineberger, Linenberger, Winebrenner, Weaver

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Where is the Lineaweaver family from?

You can see how Lineaweaver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lineaweaver family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Lineaweaver families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Lineaweaver family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Lineaweaver's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Lineaweaver families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lineaweaver surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lineaweaver ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lineaweaver. 25% of Lineaweaver men worked as a Manager. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
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Census Records

There are 792 census records available for the last name Lineaweaver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lineaweaver 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Lineaweaver. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 165 military records available for the last name Lineaweaver. For the veterans among your Lineaweaver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lineaweaver lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Lineaweaver life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Lineaweaver in 1964 was 74, and 71 in 2004.

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