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Letrent Family History

Letrent 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: Trent, Laurent, Berent, Clement, Leven, Street, Current, Brent

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Where is the Letrent family from?

You can see how Letrent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Letrent family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Letrent family living in Louisiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Letrent's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Letrent families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Letrent surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Letrent ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Letrent. 50% of Letrent men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Letrent women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Letrent family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Letrent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Letrent 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Letrent. 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 11 military records available for the last name Letrent. For the veterans among your Letrent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Letrent lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Letrent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Letrent in 1968 was 51, and 60 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Letrent 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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