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Leisk Family History

Leisk Surname Meaning

see Leask.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Leisk family from?

You can see how Leisk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leisk family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Leisk families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 10 Leisk families living in London. This was about 25% of all the recorded Leisk's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Leisk families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leisk 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 Leisk ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Leisk. 100% of Leisk women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Leisk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leisk 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 581 immigration records available for the last name Leisk. 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 297 military records available for the last name Leisk. For the veterans among your Leisk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leisk lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Leisk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Leisk in 1962 was 78, and 105 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leisk 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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