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Leacroft Family History

Leacroft 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: Beecroft, Lacroix, Croft, Rycroft, Barcroft, Howcroft, Wheatcroft

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Where is the Leacroft family from?

You can see how Leacroft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leacroft family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Leacroft families living in Derbyshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Leacroft's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Leacroft families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 360 census records available for the last name Leacroft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leacroft 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Leacroft. 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 37 military records available for the last name Leacroft. For the veterans among your Leacroft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leacroft lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1991, in the United States, Leacroft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Leacroft in 1968 was 87, and 74 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leacroft 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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