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Leabo Family History

Leabo Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Lebas.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Leabo family from?

You can see how Leabo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leabo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Leabo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Leabo family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Leabo's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Leabo families in 1891.
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What did your Leabo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Leabo. 25% of Leabo men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Leabo women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Leabo were Dentist and Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Dentist
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Leabo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leabo 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Leabo. 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 547 military records available for the last name Leabo. For the veterans among your Leabo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leabo lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Leabo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Leabo in 1952 was 74, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leabo 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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