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Leivian Family History

Leivian 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: Levin, Leiman, Vivian, Leibman, Leiva, Levitan, Levan, Leitman

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Where is the Leivian family from?

You can see how Leivian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leivian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Leivian families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Leivian's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Leivian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leivian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Leivian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leivian 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Leivian. 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 9 military records available for the last name Leivian. For the veterans among your Leivian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leivian lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Leivian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Leivian in 1967 was 77, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leivian 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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