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Lintan Family History

Lintan 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, Linan, Linman, Hinton, Kinman, Lian, Linn, Linden, Winton

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Where is the Lintan family from?

You can see how Lintan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lintan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Lintan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Lintan families living in Texas. This was about 47% of all the recorded Lintan's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Lintan families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Lintan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Lintan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lintan 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Lintan. 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 Lintan. For the veterans among your Lintan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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