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Leaus Family History

Leaus 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: Leas, Lebus, Lemus, Leaks, Lewis, Lees, Leaf, Lau, Leake, Leeds

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Where is the Leaus family from?

You can see how Leaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leaus family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Leaus family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Leaus's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Leaus families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Leaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leaus 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Leaus. 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 1 military records available for the last name Leaus. For the veterans among your Leaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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