Linden Family History
Linden Name Meaning
Dutch, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant (plural) of
Linde.English: variant spelling of Lindon.Belgian and Dutch (van Linden): habitational name from
places called Linden in Brabant and North Brabant.Dutch (van
der Linden): habitational name from any of numerous places called
Ter Linde.Irish: reduced form of
McLinden.Swedish (Lindén): ornamental name from
lind ‘lime tree’ + the common suffix -én, from the
Latin adjectival ending -enius.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Linden
Name Distribution of Linden Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Linden families
 78 - 153  27 - 77 |
 1 - 26  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Linden families
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63 - 123 22 - 62 |
1 - 21 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Linden families
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24 - 46 9 - 23 |
1 - 8 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Linden census records
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Linden Family Origin
Linden Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Linden
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Linden Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Linden census records
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Linden Civil War Service Records
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