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Linebarger Family History

Linebarger Name Meaning

Variant of Lineberger 1 a surname of (Swiss) German or Alsatian origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Lineberger, Winebarger, Linenberger, Lybarger, Linebaugh, Hinegardner

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Where is the Linebarger family from?

You can see how Linebarger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Linebarger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Linebarger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 16 Linebarger families living in North Carolina. This was about 70% of all the recorded Linebarger's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Linebarger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Linebarger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Linebarger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Linebarger. 32% of Linebarger men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Linebarger women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Linebarger were Salesman and Laundress. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farming
    7%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Laundress
    7%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Linebarger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Linebarger 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 290 immigration records available for the last name Linebarger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Linebarger. For the veterans among your Linebarger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Linebarger lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Linebarger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Linebarger in 1950 was 45, and 80 in 2004.

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