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Leinauer Family History

Leinauer 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: Feinauer, Reinauer, Leiner, Reitnauer, Bernauer, Steinauer, Lindauer

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Where is the Leinauer family from?

You can see how Leinauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leinauer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Leinauer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Leinauer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Leinauer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Leinauer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leinauer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Leinauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leinauer 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Leinauer. 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 416 military records available for the last name Leinauer. For the veterans among your Leinauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leinauer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Leinauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Leinauer in 1967 was 65, and 57 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leinauer 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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