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Leathbridge Family History

Leathbridge 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: Lethbridge, Etheridge, Ashbridge, Leftridge, Lothridge, Ethridge

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Where is the Leathbridge family from?

You can see how Leathbridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leathbridge family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Leathbridge families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 6 Leathbridge families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Leathbridge's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Leathbridge families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 491 census records available for the last name Leathbridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leathbridge 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Leathbridge. 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 7 military records available for the last name Leathbridge. For the veterans among your Leathbridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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