Ledsome Family History

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Ledsome Name Meaning

English: habitational name from either of two places, in Cheshire and West Yorkshire, called Ledsham. The first is named with the Old English personal name Leofede + Old English ham ‘homestead’ and the second is recorded in Domesday Book as Ledesham ‘homestead within the district of Leeds’.

Similar surnames: Bledsoe, Ledford, Newsome, Leslie, Dome, Wedmore, Jerome, Leddon

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Ledsome Family Origin

Where is the Ledsome family from?

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Ledsome Family Occupations

What did your Ledsome ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ledsome ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Farmer

29%
Gardener

14%
Gen Lab

14%
Huxter

14%

In 1881, Farmer, Gardener and Gen Lab were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Ledsome. The most common Ledsome occupation in the UK was Farmer. 29% of Ledsome's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Ledsome family was Huxter.

Source: Census data for Ledsome | Data not to scale

Ledsome Historical Records

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Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Ledsome ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

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Ledsome Life Expectancy

What is the average Ledsome lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ledsome 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.

United States

Between 1960 and 2003, Ledsome life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ledsome in 1960 was 64, and 61 in 2003.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ledsome