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Lebeau Family History

Lebeau Surname Meaning

French: nickname from le beau ‘the handsome’ a variant of Beau with fused masculine definite article le. It is also found in England as a surname of Huguenot origin.

See also Lebel. Altered form with fused masculine definite article le of French Bau.

Compare Labeau Labo Lebo and Lebow.

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


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Where is the Lebeau family from?

You can see how Lebeau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lebeau family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lebeau families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 25 Lebeau families living in London. This was about 61% of all the recorded Lebeau's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lebeau families in 1891.
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What did your Lebeau ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lebeau. 100% of Lebeau 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 26,000 census records available for the last name Lebeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lebeau 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Lebeau. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Lebeau. For the veterans among your Lebeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lebeau lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Lebeau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Lebeau in 1944 was 34, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lebeau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lebeau 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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