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Limboy Family History

Limboy Surname 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: Lamboy, Gilboy, Limon, Lisbon, Lisby, Lembo, Bomboy, Rimbey, Libby

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Where is the Limboy family from?

You can see how Limboy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Limboy family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Limboy families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1851. In 1880 there was 1 Limboy family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Limboy's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Limboy families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Limboy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Limboy 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Limboy. 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 Limboy. For the veterans among your Limboy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Limboy lifespan?

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