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Lingebach Family History

Lingebach 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: Lingelbach, Langenbach, Lineback, Limbach, Leinbach, Liebsch

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Where is the Lingebach family from?

You can see how Lingebach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lingebach family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lingebach family living in Maryland. This was about 33% of all the recorded Lingebach's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Lingebach families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lingebach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lingebach ancestors do for a living?

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

What Lingebach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Lingebach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lingebach 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Lingebach. 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 33 military records available for the last name Lingebach. For the veterans among your Lingebach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lingebach lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2003, in the United States, Lingebach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lingebach in 1985 was 79, and 82 in 2003.

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