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Lindgrin Family History

Lindgrin 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: Lindgren, Lundgren, Landgren, Lingren, Linden, Linder, Lingen, Landin

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Where is the Lindgrin family from?

You can see how Lindgrin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lindgrin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Lindgrin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Lindgrin families living in Nebraska. This was about 32% of all the recorded Lindgrin's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Lindgrin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lindgrin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lindgrin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Press Cutting was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lindgrin. 43% of Lindgrin men worked as a Press Cutting.

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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

  • Press Cutting
    43%
  • Manager
    29%
  • Electrician
    29%

What Lindgrin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 358 census records available for the last name Lindgrin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lindgrin 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Lindgrin. 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 20 military records available for the last name Lindgrin. For the veterans among your Lindgrin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lindgrin lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2002, in the United States, Lindgrin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Lindgrin in 1987 was 59, and 69 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lindgrin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lindgrin 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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