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Leitzell Family Origin

Where is the Leitzell family from?

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You can see how Leitzell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leitzell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Leitzell families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 31 Leitzell families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 55% of all the recorded Leitzell's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Leitzell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leitzell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Leitzell Family Occupations

What did your Leitzell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Beautician were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Leitzell. 8% of Leitzell men worked as a Salesman and 15% of Leitzell women worked as a Beautician. Some less common occupations for Americans named Leitzell were Farmer and Forelady

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Salesman
    8%
  • Laborer
    6%
  • Engineer
    4%
  • Farmer
    4%

Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • Beautician
    15%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Cleaning Woman
    5%
  • Forelady
    5%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Leitzell Historical Records

What Leitzell family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Leitzell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leitzell census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1891 UK census records for Leitzell

Passenger List

There are 89 immigration records available for the last name Leitzell. 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 Card

There are 422 military records available for the last name Leitzell. For the veterans among your Leitzell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Leitzell Life Expectancy

What is the average Leitzell lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Leitzell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Leitzell in 1964 was 72, and 68 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Leitzell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leitzell 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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