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Lehota Family History

Lehota 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: Mehta, Lehto, Lasota, Lehtola, Lhotka, Serota, Sahota, Leotta, Hata

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Where is the Lehota family from?

You can see how Lehota families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lehota family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lehota family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Lehota's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Lehota families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lehota 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 Lehota ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cabinet Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lehota. 100% of Lehota men worked as a Cabinet Maker.

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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

  • Cabinet Maker
    100%

What Lehota family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Lehota. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lehota 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Lehota. 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 24 military records available for the last name Lehota. For the veterans among your Lehota ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lehota lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Lehota life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Lehota in 1967 was 83, and 58 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lehota

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lehota ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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