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Linzmeier Name Meaning

German: probably a variant of Linsenmeyer or a distinguishing name composed of the personal name Linz + Meier .

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


Similar surnames: Lenzmeier, Wittmeyer, Piepmeier, Linder, Litterer, Lohmeyer

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Where is the Linzmeier family from?

You can see how Linzmeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Linzmeier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Linzmeier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Linzmeier families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Linzmeier's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Linzmeier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Linzmeier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Linzmeier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Linzmeier. 35% of Linzmeier men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Linzmeier women 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Farm Labor
    20%
  • Farming
    20%
  • Laborer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 459 census records available for the last name Linzmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Linzmeier 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Linzmeier. 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 104 military records available for the last name Linzmeier. For the veterans among your Linzmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Linzmeier lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Linzmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Linzmeier in 1960 was 57, and 61 in 2004.

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