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Li Family History & Genealogy

3,507 biographies and 2 photos with the Li last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Li family members.

Li Last Name History & Origin

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History

The history of the Li surname can be traced back to the ancient Zhou dynasty in China. The Li family was known as one of the "five prestigious surnames" during this time, which indicated their high social status and influence. Throughout Chinese history, the Li surname has been associated with many influential figures, including emperors, scholars, and military leaders. The Li family also played a significant role in the development of Chinese culture and politics. Today, the Li surname is one of the most common surnames in China and is also widely spread around the world.

Name Origin

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Spellings & Pronunciations

Lee

Nationality & Ethnicity

China

Famous People named Li

Er LI
Shining LI
Bai LI

Early Lis

These are the earliest records we have of the Li family.

Mar Li of Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon was born on September 15, 1878, and died at age 90 years old in October 1968.
Ng Li of New York, New York County, NY was born on March 15, 1879, and died at age 93 years old in October 1972.
Pei Li of Lincoln, Middlesex County, MA was born on July 14, 1881, and died at age 89 years old in March 1971.
Un Li of Asia was born on October 2, 1883, and died at age 82 years old in July 1966.
Yuet Li of Flushing, Queens County, NY was born on November 26, 1883, and died at age 96 years old in February 1980.
Kong Li of New York, New York County, NY was born on March 19, 1886, and died at age 84 years old in August 1970.
Charlie Li of Jackson Heights, Queens County, New York was born on October 26, 1886, and died at age 97 years old in January 1984.
An Li of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on May 20, 1887, and died at age 93 years old in November 1980.
Lau Li of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on February 7, 1887, and died at age 98 years old in June 1985.
Yin Li was born on March 13, 1887, and died at age 71 years old in November 1958. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Yin Li.
Goon Li of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on June 24, 1887, and died at age 103 years old in August 1990.
Yook Li of New York, New York County, NY was born on August 26, 1887, and died at age 83 years old in September 1970.

Li Family Photos

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Discover the most common names, oldest records and life expectancy of people with the last name Li.

Most Common First Names

Updated Li Biographies

Jinzhi LI
Jinzhi Li was born in 1983. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jinzhi LI.
Terry Yh Li of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on December 25, 1937, and died at age 52 years old in November 1990.
Candyce R Li of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on January 18, 1954, and died at age 51 years old on December 3, 2005.
Frank K Li of Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California was born on July 7, 1909 in China or Mongolia or Sinkian or Tibet, and died at age 99 years old on May 5, 2009.
Si H Li of Harris County, TX was born circa 1967. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Si H. Li.
Ji Li of Brazos County, TX was born circa 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ji Li.
Yan F Li of Harris County, TX was born circa 1939. He married Fay S. (Tsai) Li on March 21, 1992 in Harris County, TX. He married Doi W. (Ma) Li on April 6, 1999 in Harris County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Yan F. Li.
Cunxin Li of Harris County, TX was born circa 1961. He married Elizabeth J. (Mackey) Li on April 27, 1981 in Harris County, TX. He married Mary K. (Mckendry) Li on October 24, 1987 in Harris County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cunxin Li.
Qing S Li of Harris County, TX was born circa 1956. She married Yin (Wang) Li on June 25, 1993 in Harris County, TX. She married Hui (Zhu) Li on April 2, 1997 in Harris County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Qing S. Li.
Joseph C Jimmer Li of Springfield, Greene County, MO was born on September 1, 1937, and died at age 61 years old on March 26, 1999.
Zahra Gray Li of TX was born in 1950. Zahra Gray Li got married to Hossien Grayli on April 23, 1976 in Harris County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Zahra (Mostajabian) Gray Li.
Hossien Gray Li of Harris County, TX was born in 1954. Hossien Gray Li got married to Zahra (Mostajabian) Gray Li on April 23, 1976 in Harris County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Hossien Grayli.
Ruby Cook Li of Imperial Beach, San Diego County, CA was born on December 28, 1919, and died at age 89 years old on September 12, 2009.
Frederick James Li Len of Australia was married to Flora Beatrice Thornton in 1914. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frederick James Li Len.
Fen (Li,Shu) Wang of TX was born circa 1971. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Fen Li,shu Wang.
Bing (Li) Tang of TX was born circa 1963. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bing Li Tang.
Qun (Li) Zhou of TX was born circa 1967. Qun Li was married to Bo Zhou on December 20, 1997 in Travis County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Qun Li Zhou.
Yu Q (Li) Zhang of TX was born circa 1965. Yu Li was married to Zhiyong Zhang on December 5, 1997 in Harris County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Yu Q Li Zhang.
Lan (Li) Zhang of TX was born circa 1959. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lan Li Zhang.
Xiaomin (Li) Huang of TX was born circa 1973. Xiaomin Li was married to Xin Huang on December 3, 1998 in TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Xiaomin Li Huang.

Popular Li Biographies

Jinzhi LI
Jinzhi Li was born in 1983. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jinzhi LI.
Terry Yh Li of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on December 25, 1937, and died at age 52 years old in November 1990.
Moy P Wong Li of Brighton, Suffolk County, MA was born on October 16, 1929, and died at age 72 years old on October 14, 2002.
Song M Li of Quincy, Norfolk County, MA was born on April 8, 1923, and died at age 85 years old on October 30, 2008.
Xuan Li was born on August 1, 1938, and died at age 55 years old on December 3, 1993. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Xuan Li.
Daping Li of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on May 1, 1935, and died at age 66 years old on January 5, 2002.
Xinmei Li of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on March 22, 1948, and died at age 53 years old on October 21, 2001.
Robert M Li of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on September 20, 1936, and died at age 65 years old on September 21, 2001.
Edward J Li Donne of Marinette, Marinette County, WI was born on January 28, 1924, and died at age 79 years old on April 5, 2003.
Cheng Shou Li of Randolph, Norfolk County, MA was born on August 10, 1915, and died at age 92 years old on January 13, 2008.
Kwok S Li of Malden, Middlesex County, MA was born on January 28, 1929, and died at age 73 years old on May 9, 2002.
Xue Y Li of Allston, Suffolk County, MA was born on June 19, 1900, and died at age 98 years old on October 27, 1998.
Shuyi Li of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on August 15, 1928, and died at age 77 years old on February 15, 2006.
Chin K Li of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on March 25, 1906, and died at age 88 years old in May 1994.
Cong D Li of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on November 13, 1912, and died at age 86 years old on July 12, 1999.
Yong J Li was born on January 18, 1915, and died at age 86 years old on December 17, 2001. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Yong J Li.
Ruibi Li of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on October 30, 1930, and died at age 78 years old on September 21, 2009.
Ying Li of Quincy, Norfolk County, MA was born on May 8, 1928, and died at age 79 years old on September 10, 2007.
Jin Y Li of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on October 23, 1913, and died at age 94 years old on July 15, 2008.
Luo Li was born on October 2, 1942, and died at age 68 years old on December 30, 2010. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Luo Li.

Li Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Li family member is 71.0 years old according to our database of 2,586 people with the last name Li that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

71.0 years

Oldest Lis

These are the longest-lived members of the Li family on AncientFaces.

Yuet N Li of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA was born on September 2, 1902, and died at age 104 years old on February 1, 2007.
104 years
He Mei Li of New York, New York County, NY was born on November 3, 1903, and died at age 104 years old on October 25, 2008.
104 years
Lily S Li of Monroeville, Allegheny County, PA was born on August 31, 1901, and died at age 104 years old on January 13, 2006.
104 years
Mu Jen Li of Torrance, Los Angeles County, CA was born on October 3, 1900, and died at age 103 years old on January 15, 2004.
103 years
Fu Chun Li of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on October 19, 1904, and died at age 103 years old on January 18, 2008.
103 years
Mee Li of Flushing, Queens County, NY was born on February 2, 1907, and died at age 104 years old on June 7, 2011.
104 years
Goon Li of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on June 24, 1887, and died at age 103 years old in August 1990.
103 years
Fu Ying Li of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on July 24, 1903, and died at age 103 years old on September 12, 2006.
103 years
Sui Ngan Li of New York, New York County, NY was born on October 5, 1896, and died at age 101 years old on May 22, 1998.
101 years
Lucy K Li of Honolulu, Honolulu County, HI was born on February 25, 1897, and died at age 102 years old on April 28, 1999.
102 years
Wing Fat Li of Kingston, Ulster County, NY was born on December 27, 1907, and died at age 101 years old on May 22, 2009.
101 years
Tingpiao Li of Garden Grove, Orange County, CA was born on June 11, 1907, and died at age 101 years old on September 2, 2008.
101 years
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