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Lerdo Family History

Lerdo 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: Ledo, Lerro, Lero, Lord, Leo, Mero, Cerro, Gero, Leroy, Leeds

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Where is the Lerdo family from?

You can see how Lerdo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lerdo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lerdo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Lerdo families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Lerdo's in USA. California had the highest population of Lerdo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lerdo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lerdo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Interior Decorating was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lerdo. 100% of Lerdo men worked as an Interior Decorating.

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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

  • Interior Decorating
    100%

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Census Records

There are 481 census records available for the last name Lerdo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lerdo 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Lerdo. 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 20 military records available for the last name Lerdo. For the veterans among your Lerdo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lerdo lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Lerdo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Lerdo in 1968 was 35, and 81 in 2000.

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