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Leconte Family History

Leconte Surname Meaning

French: variant of Lecomte ‘the count’ (see Comte ).

This surname is also found in Haiti.

Compare Conte 3 and Laconte.

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


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Where is the Leconte family from?

You can see how Leconte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leconte family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Leconte families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 29 Leconte families living in London. This was about 64% of all the recorded Leconte's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Leconte families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leconte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Leconte ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Leconte. 100% of Leconte 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%

What Leconte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Leconte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leconte 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 Leconte. 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 335 military records available for the last name Leconte. For the veterans among your Leconte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leconte lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Leconte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Leconte in 1954 was 52, and 67 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Leconte

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leconte 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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