| ![Show Contents]() Lindahl History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
- Origins Available:
Sweden The surname Lindahl is derived from the German word "linde" meaning lime tree. It was a topographic name for someone who lived near a lime tree. There are also several places named for this word, especially in northern Germany, and as such people may have adopted the habitation name as a surname. There are several Swedish compound names, created ornamentally from the root "Lind," they include Lindberg, Lindström, Lindbloom and others. Lindahl Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Lindros and others. Lindahl RankingIn the United States, the name Lindahl is the 9,540th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
| Lindahl migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Lindahl Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Carl Johan Lindahl, aged 23, who landed in America in 1854 2
- Johan Lindahl, aged 22, who landed in America in 1854 2
- Johannes Johnsson Lindahl, aged 38, who arrived in America in 1854 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Lindahl (post 1700) | + |
- Margaretha Lindahl (b. 1974), Swedish two-time gold medalist curler, two-time World Champion
- Sven Lindahl (b. 1937), Swedish journalist, songwriter, radio and television presenter
- Rut Hedvig Lindahl (b. 1983), Swedish professional football goalkeeper
- Cathrine Lindahl (b. 1970), born Cathrine Norberg, a Swedish four-time gold medalist curler, two-time World Champion
- Erik Lindahl (1891-1960), Swedish economist, Professor of Economics at Uppsala University (1942-1958)
- Nick Lindahl (b. 1988), Australian professional tennis player, ranked No. 830 as of August 2010
| Historic Events for the Lindahl family | + |
- Miss Agda Thorilda Viktoria Lindahl (d. 1912), aged 25, Swedish Third Class passenger from Stockholm who sailed aboard the RMS Titanic and died in the sinking 3
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- Titanic Passenger List - Titanic Facts. (Retrieved 2016, July 13) . Retrieved from http://www.titanicfacts.net/titanic-passenger-list.html
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