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Leimseider Family History

Leimseider 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: Leitheiser, Emswiler, Leiser, Reitmeier, Leinberger, Leichliter

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Where is the Leimseider family from?

You can see how Leimseider families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leimseider family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Leimseider family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Leimseider's in USA. New York had the highest population of Leimseider families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leimseider surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leimseider ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Merchant
    100%

What Leimseider family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Leimseider. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leimseider 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Leimseider. 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 4 military records available for the last name Leimseider. For the veterans among your Leimseider ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leimseider lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Leimseider life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Leimseider in 1973 was 80, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leimseider 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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