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Lindskog Name Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements lind ‘lime tree’ + skog ‘wood forest’.

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


Similar surnames: Lindblom, Lindstrom, Lindborg, Lindelof, Lindberg, Lindbo, Lindstedt

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Where is the Lindskog family from?

You can see how Lindskog families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lindskog family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lindskog families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Lindskog families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Lindskog's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Lindskog families in 1911.
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What did your Lindskog ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lindskog. 60% of Lindskog men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lindskog. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lindskog 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Lindskog. 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 367 military records available for the last name Lindskog. For the veterans among your Lindskog ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lindskog lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Lindskog life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lindskog in 1957 was 58, and 79 in 2004.

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