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Linkon Family History

Linkon 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: Linton, Lindon, Linson, Linko, Hinton, London, Linn, Linden, Winton

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Where is the Linkon family from?

You can see how Linkon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Linkon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Linkon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Linkon families living in Texas. This was about 22% of all the recorded Linkon's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Linkon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Linkon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Linkon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Linkon. 50% of Linkon men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Merchant
    50%
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Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Linkon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Linkon 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Linkon. 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 131 military records available for the last name Linkon. For the veterans among your Linkon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Linkon lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Linkon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Linkon in 1969 was 49, and 74 in 2003.

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