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Lebedeff Family History

Lebedeff 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: Lebeda, Leboeuf, Leeder, Lebeouf, Lebouef, Kebede, Leader, Leeds

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Where is the Lebedeff family from?

You can see how Lebedeff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lebedeff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Lebedeff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Lebedeff families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lebedeff's in USA. California had the highest population of Lebedeff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lebedeff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lebedeff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter and Pack Tobacco were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lebedeff. 38% of Lebedeff men worked as a Painter and 50% of Lebedeff women worked as a Pack Tobacco. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lebedeff were Actor and Sewing Machine.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    38%
  • Clerk
    38%
  • Actor
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Pack Tobacco
    50%
  • Sewing Machine
    50%

What Lebedeff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 284 census records available for the last name Lebedeff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lebedeff 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 560 immigration records available for the last name Lebedeff. 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 134 military records available for the last name Lebedeff. For the veterans among your Lebedeff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lebedeff lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Lebedeff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Lebedeff in 1953 was 59, and 74 in 2003.

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