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Lorinser Family History

Lorinser 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: Lorimer, Brinser, Loranger, Lorensen, Lowinger, Lovinger, Foringer

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Where is the Lorinser family from?

You can see how Lorinser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lorinser family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Lorinser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Lorinser families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Lorinser's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Lorinser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lorinser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Lorinser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lorinser 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Lorinser. 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 119 military records available for the last name Lorinser. For the veterans among your Lorinser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lorinser lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Lorinser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Lorinser in 1965 was 73, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lorinser 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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