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Lingrel Family History

Lingrel 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: Lingel, Lingren, Linge, Linares, Ringel, Lengyel, Lingen, Singel

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Where is the Lingrel family from?

You can see how Lingrel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lingrel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Lingrel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Lingrel family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Lingrel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Lingrel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lingrel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lingrel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lingrel. 75% of Lingrel men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    75%
  • Farming
    25%
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Census Records

There are 276 census records available for the last name Lingrel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lingrel 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Lingrel. 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 71 military records available for the last name Lingrel. For the veterans among your Lingrel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lingrel lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Lingrel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Lingrel in 1952 was 39, and 82 in 2003.

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