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Linack Family History

Linack 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: Linck, Lipnick, Linard, Link, Laminack, Lina, Nack, Laack, Lisak

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Where is the Linack family from?

You can see how Linack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Linack family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Linack families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1901. In 1920 there was 1 Linack family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Linack's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Linack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Linack 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 Linack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Linack. 100% of Linack men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Linack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Linack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Linack 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Linack. 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 24 military records available for the last name Linack. For the veterans among your Linack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Linack lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1986, in the United States, Linack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Linack in 1966 was 42, and 90 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Linack 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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