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Lingvai Family History

Lingvai 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: Ling, Linge, Lindsay, Livas, Langham, Ingham, Sinai, Bingham, Ingrao

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Where is the Lingvai family from?

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

What did your Lingvai ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lingvai. 100% of Lingvai men worked as an Operator. .

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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

  • Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Lingvai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lingvai 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Lingvai. 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 10 military records available for the last name Lingvai. For the veterans among your Lingvai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lingvai lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Lingvai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Lingvai in 1975 was 62, and 86 in 1999.

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