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Levingstone Family History

Levingstone Surname Meaning

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Levingstone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Levingstone family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Levingstone families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 7 Levingstone families living in Yorkshire. This was about 64% of all the recorded Levingstone's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Levingstone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Levingstone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Levingstone ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Levingstone. 60% of Levingstone women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Levingstone. 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 148 military records available for the last name Levingstone. For the veterans among your Levingstone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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