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Leroye Family History

Leroye 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: Leroy, Jerome, Larose, Leroux, Laroy, Legore, Loye, Ferone, Lerche

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Where is the Leroye family from?

You can see how Leroye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leroye family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Leroye families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Leroye family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Leroye's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Leroye families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leroye surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Leroye family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Leroye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leroye 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Leroye. 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 Leroye. For the veterans among your Leroye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leroye lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1986, in the United States, Leroye life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Leroye in 1969 was 75, and 79 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leroye 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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