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Leonov Family History

Leonov 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: Leon, Leino, Lennon, Lennox, Leano, Legnon, Leone, Leoni, Lonon

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Where is the Leonov family from?

You can see how Leonov families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leonov family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Leonov families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Leonov family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Leonov's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Leonov families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leonov 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 39 census records available for the last name Leonov. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leonov 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Leonov. 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 3 military records available for the last name Leonov. For the veterans among your Leonov ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leonov lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Leonov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Leonov in 1966 was 67, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leonov 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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