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Lindenberg Name Meaning

German: habitational name from any of numerous places called Lindenberg, from Middle High German linde ‘lime tree’ + berg ‘mountain’, ‘hill’. Dutch: habitational name from Lindeberghe in Malle, Antwerp. Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name composed of German Linde ‘lime tree’ + Berg ‘mountain’, ‘hill’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Lindberg, Winterberg, Langenberg, Lindner, Eisenberg, Landsberg

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Lindenberg Family Origin

Where is the Lindenberg family from?

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You can see how Lindenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lindenberg family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lindenberg families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 25 Lindenberg families living in Ohio. This was about 20% of all the recorded Lindenberg's in the USA. Ohio had the highest population of Lindenberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lindenberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Lindenberg Family Occupations

What did your Lindenberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, Farmer, Keeping House and Laborer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Lindenberg. A less common occupation for the Lindenberg family was Clerk In Regalia Factory. The most common Lindenberg occupation in the USA was Farmer. 15% of Lindenberg's were Farmers.

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  • Farmer

    15%

  • Keeping House

    12%

  • Laborer

    12%

  • Clerk In Regalia Factory

    4%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Lindenberg ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Lindenberg Historical Records

What Lindenberg family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Lindenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lindenberg census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Lindenberg. 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 Card

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Lindenberg. For the veterans among your Lindenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Lindenberg Life Expectancy

What is the average Lindenberg lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Lindenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Lindenberg in 1950 was 57, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lindenberg ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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