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Leibhart Family History

Leibhart 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: Leiphart, Libhart, Liebhart, Lenhart, Leinart, Neihart, Linhart

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Where is the Leibhart family from?

You can see how Leibhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leibhart family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Leibhart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Leibhart families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Leibhart's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Leibhart families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leibhart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leibhart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Leibhart. 32% of Leibhart men worked as a Farm Operator.

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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

  • Farm Operator
    32%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Farming
    16%

What Leibhart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 654 census records available for the last name Leibhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leibhart 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Leibhart. 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 123 military records available for the last name Leibhart. For the veterans among your Leibhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leibhart lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Leibhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Leibhart in 1966 was 71, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leibhart 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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