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Lecus Family History

Lecus 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: Lebus, Lemus, Lucus, Lewis, Lucas, Lees, Leeds, Lech, Reus, Jesus

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Where is the Lecus family from?

You can see how Lecus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lecus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lecus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Lecus family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lecus's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Lecus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lecus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lecus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lecus. 100% of Lecus men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Lecus women worked as a Packer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Lecus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Lecus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lecus 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Lecus. 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 78 military records available for the last name Lecus. For the veterans among your Lecus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lecus lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lecus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lecus in 1963 was 69, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lecus 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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