Layhen Family History

Layhen Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.

Similar surnames: Layher, Layden, Layer, Hayden, Mayen, Layton, Gayden, Laden, Wathen, Layman

153	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
10	Military Records
3	Immigration Records
62	Census and Voter Lists
96	Member Trees

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Where is the Layhen family from?

You can see how Layhen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Layhen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Layhen family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Layhen's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Layhen families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Layhen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Record

There are 62 census records available for the last name Layhen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Layhen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Layhen. 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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Military Records

There are 10 military records available for the last name Layhen. For the veterans among your Layhen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Layhen lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1984, in the United States, Layhen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Layhen in 1981 was 87, and 81 in 1984.

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Layhen Surname Meaning

Where is the Layhen family from?

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What is the average Layhen lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1984, in the United States, Layhen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Layhen in 1981 was 87, and 81 in 1984.

Layhen Family History

Layhen Surname Meaning

324 record(s) for Layhen

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Layhen Surname Meaning

324 record(s) for Layhen

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Where is the Layhen family from?

What Layhen family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Layhen lifespan?

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