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Where is the Leese family from?
You can see how Leese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leese family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Leese families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 1,014 Leese families living in Staffordshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Leese's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Leese families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leese surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Leese. 11% of Leese men worked as a General Labourer and 63% of Leese women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Leese were Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duti. .
Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Leese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Leese in 1947 was 64, and 75 in 2004.