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Leveridge Family History

Leveridge Surname Meaning

English: variant of Leverich.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Leveridge family from?

You can see how Leveridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leveridge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Leveridge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 96 Leveridge families living in Yorkshire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Leveridge's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Leveridge families in 1891.
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What did your Leveridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Plumber and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Leveridge. 14% of Leveridge men worked as a Plumber and 72% of Leveridge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Leveridge were General Farm Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duti.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Plumber
    14%
  • General Labourer
    14%
  • Farm Labourer
    11%
  • General Farm Worker
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Housewife
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    3%

What Leveridge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Leveridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leveridge 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 721 immigration records available for the last name Leveridge. 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 553 military records available for the last name Leveridge. For the veterans among your Leveridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leveridge lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Leveridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Leveridge in 1957 was 48, and 97 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leveridge 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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