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Levig Family History

Levig 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, Levis, Levit, Lenig, Levi, Levie, Lovig, Lewis, Lever, Leven

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Where is the Levig family from?

You can see how Levig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Levig family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Levig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Levig families living in Minnesota. This was about 67% of all the recorded Levig's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Levig families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Levig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Levig ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Levig. 100% of Levig women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 525 census records available for the last name Levig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Levig 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Levig. 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 78 military records available for the last name Levig. For the veterans among your Levig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Levig lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Levig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Levig in 1973 was 61, and 85 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Levig 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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