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Lin Family History
Lin Genealogy & Family TreeLin is a Chinese name from as far back as the Shang dynasty. It means "forest" and "trees." It is the 16th most common name in China. Roots for the name can also be found in Korea, Japan, and Vietnam.
Other spellings include "Lim" and "Lam." Notable people with the surname include American director Justin Lin (Fast Five, Fast & Furious 6, Community), American basketball player Jeremy Lin (New York Knicks, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers), and Chinese Olympic athlete Lin Sang (archery) .
Lin Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Etta Lin -- --, 1886 May 6, 1919 Louisiana
- Thomas Lin -- --, 1832 May 5, 1870 Alabama
- Florence Lin -- --, 1911 December 0, 1949 Louisiana
- Benjamin Michael Lin -- --, 1980 February 20, 1980 District of Columbia
- Joseph Lin -- --, 1719 November 0, 1803 Pennsylvania
Lin Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Rebecca Lin -- --, 1745 April 3, 1796 Pennsylvania
- Maria Magdalena Lin -- --, 1712 December 0, 1774
- James Lin -- --, 1834 September 12, 1911 Mississippi
- Oliver Eugene Lin -- --, 1918 January 26, 1986
- John Lin -- --, 1710 December 0, 1774 Virginia
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