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Early Origins of the Lindskog family

The surname Lindskog was first found in Hamburg, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. Lundskog is also connected to several place names in the Holstein region.

Early History of the Lindskog family

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Lindskog Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lundskog, Lindskog, Lindskolg, Lindskold, Lindskiold, Lundskolg and many more.

Early Notables of the Lindskog family

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United States Lindskog migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lindskog Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Anders Otto Lindskog, who settled in New York in 1842
  • Anders Otto Lindskog, aged 30, who landed in New York in 1842 1
  • A. O. Lindskog, who settled in New York, NY in 1843
  • Carl Otto Lindskog, who settled in Oregon in 1852
  • Johan Ludvig Lindskog, who settled in America in 1871
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Lindskog (post 1700) +

  • Mr. John Lindskog Phibbs M.B.E., British Founder for Capability Brown Festival, was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire on 8th June 2018, for services to Landscape Architecture 2


  1. 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)
  2. "Birthday and New Year Honours Lists (1940 to 2019)." Issue 62310, 4 July 2019 | London Gazette, The Gazette, June 2018, https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/62310/supplement/B1


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