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Leibering Family History

Leibering 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: Leisenring, Deitering, Luebbering, Seiberling, Levering, Heiberg

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Where is the Leibering family from?

You can see how Leibering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leibering family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Leibering families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Leibering families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Leibering's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Leibering families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leibering surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leibering ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Leibering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leibering 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Leibering. 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 10 military records available for the last name Leibering. For the veterans among your Leibering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leibering lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2001, in the United States, Leibering life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Leibering in 1953 was 61, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leibering 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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