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Levenstein Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Löwenstein (see Lowenstein ).

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


Similar surnames: Lowenstein, Feuerstein, Bernstein, Weinstein, Einstein, Hohenstein

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Where is the Levenstein family from?

You can see how Levenstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Levenstein family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Levenstein families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Levenstein families living in Yorkshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Levenstein's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Levenstein families in 1891.
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What did your Levenstein ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Levenstein. 100% of Levenstein 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Levenstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Levenstein 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 851 immigration records available for the last name Levenstein. 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 264 military records available for the last name Levenstein. For the veterans among your Levenstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Levenstein lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Levenstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Levenstein in 1957 was 40, and 87 in 2004.

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