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Lecount Name Meaning

Americanized form of French Lecompte ‘the count’ (see Lecomte ).

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


Similar surnames: Lacount, Bebout, Labounty, Lecomte, Lecompte, Leon, Laconte, Yount

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Where is the Lecount family from?

You can see how Lecount families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lecount family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lecount families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 25 Lecount families living in London. This was about 58% of all the recorded Lecount's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lecount families in 1891.
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What did your Lecount ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lecount. 67% of Lecount women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Domestic Servant
    17%
  • Lunatic
    17%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lecount. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lecount 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 278 immigration records available for the last name Lecount. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 702 military records available for the last name Lecount. For the veterans among your Lecount ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lecount lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Lecount life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Lecount in 1947 was 40, and 80 in 2004.

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