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Leitnaker Family History

Leitnaker 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: Leitner, Reitnauer, Litaker, Leiner, Feinauer, Whitaker, Leiker

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Where is the Leitnaker family from?

You can see how Leitnaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leitnaker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Leitnaker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Leitnaker families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Leitnaker's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Leitnaker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leitnaker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Leitnaker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Leitnaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leitnaker 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Leitnaker. 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 17 military records available for the last name Leitnaker. For the veterans among your Leitnaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leitnaker lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Leitnaker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Leitnaker in 1964 was 46, and 78 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leitnaker 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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