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Lefteris Family History

Lefteris 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: Lefferts, Leffers, Jefferis, Lester, Peters, Leffert, Hefter, Peffers

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Where is the Lefteris family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lefteris 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 Lefteris ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lefteris. 100% of Lefteris men worked as a Proprietor.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Lefteris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lefteris 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Lefteris. 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 50 military records available for the last name Lefteris. For the veterans among your Lefteris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lefteris lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1984, in the United States, Lefteris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Lefteris in 1970 was 67, and 69 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lefteris 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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