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Lecomte Family History

Lecomte Surname Meaning

French and Walloon: nickname for someone in the service of a count or for someone who behaved pretentiously from Old French conte cunte ‘count’ with fused masculine definite article le.

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


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Where is the Lecomte family from?

You can see how Lecomte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lecomte family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lecomte families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 11 Lecomte families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Lecomte's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lecomte families in 1891.
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What did your Lecomte ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lecomte. 100% of Lecomte 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 5,000 census records available for the last name Lecomte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lecomte 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Lecomte. 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 607 military records available for the last name Lecomte. For the veterans among your Lecomte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lecomte lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Lecomte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Lecomte in 1944 was 23, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lecomte 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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