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Littfin Family History

Littfin 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: Litfin, Litwin, Litton, Littig, Wittlin, Littman, Litvin, Lattin

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Where is the Littfin family from?

You can see how Littfin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Littfin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Littfin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Littfin families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Littfin's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Littfin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Littfin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Littfin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Littfin. 100% of Littfin 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Littfin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Littfin 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 Littfin. 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 18 military records available for the last name Littfin. For the veterans among your Littfin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Littfin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Littfin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Littfin in 1965 was 63, and 83 in 2000.

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