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Lingat Family History

Lingat Surname Meaning

Filipino: nickname or metonymic occupational name from Tagalog lingat a term denoting a species of sorrel plant with pleasant acid-tasting leaves often used as substitute for vinegar.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Lingat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lingat family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Lingat family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lingat's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Lingat families in 1891.
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There are 20 census records available for the last name Lingat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lingat 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 Lingat. 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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There are 11 military records available for the last name Lingat. For the veterans among your Lingat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lingat lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2000, in the United States, Lingat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Lingat in 1991 was 53, and 79 in 2000.

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