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Linchard Family History

Linchard 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: Linard, Blanchard, Lingard, Richard, Linkhart, Birchard, Lienhard

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Where is the Linchard family from?

You can see how Linchard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Linchard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Linchard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Linchard families living in Dorset. This was about 50% of all the recorded Linchard's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Linchard families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Linchard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Linchard 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Linchard. 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 2 military records available for the last name Linchard. For the veterans among your Linchard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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