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Lindop Family History

Lindop Surname Meaning

From Lindup Wood in Edensor (Derbys) which is recorded as Lindhop in 1306.

The place-name derives from Old English lind ‘lime tree’ + hop ‘valley’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Lindop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lindop family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lindop families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 19 Lindop families living in Ontario. This was about 83% of all the recorded Lindop's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lindop families in 1911.
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What did your Lindop ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Accountant was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lindop. 100% of Lindop men worked as an Accountant.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Accountant
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Lindop. 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 933 military records available for the last name Lindop. For the veterans among your Lindop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lindop lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Lindop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Lindop in 1959 was 40, and 80 in 2003.

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