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Liebnow Family History

Liebnow 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: Liebenow, Nienow, Lebow, Lithgow, Lien, Lieb, Leino, Lubow, Disbrow

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Where is the Liebnow family from?

You can see how Liebnow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Liebnow family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Liebnow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Liebnow families living in New York. This was about 54% of all the recorded Liebnow's in USA. New York had the highest population of Liebnow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Liebnow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Liebnow ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Liebnow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Liebnow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Liebnow 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Liebnow. 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 28 military records available for the last name Liebnow. For the veterans among your Liebnow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Liebnow lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Liebnow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Liebnow in 1966 was 76, and 64 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Liebnow 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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