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Leuters Family History

Leuters 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: Leugers, Reuter, Lester, Peters, Luter, Wouters, Leiter, Fetters

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Where is the Leuters family from?

You can see how Leuters families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leuters family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Leuters families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Leuters family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Leuters's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Leuters families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leuters surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leuters ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Leuters. 100% of Leuters men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Leuters. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leuters 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Leuters. 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 6 military records available for the last name Leuters. For the veterans among your Leuters ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leuters lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1993, in the United States, Leuters life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Leuters in 1967 was 76, and 62 in 1993.

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