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Leepa Family History

Leepa 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: Leep, Lee, Lees, Leeds, Deep, Lipa, Lebeda, Leer, Leva, Keep

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Where is the Leepa family from?

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

What Leepa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Leepa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leepa 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Leepa. 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 162 military records available for the last name Leepa. For the veterans among your Leepa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leepa lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Leepa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Leepa in 1965 was 74, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leepa 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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