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Leuenberger Name Meaning

Swiss German and German: habitational name for someone from any of several places called Leuenberg as for example one in Brandenburg Germany named with Leu (‘lion’) as the first element.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Leinberger, Seeberger, Offenberger, Hohenberger, Weisenberger

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Where is the Leuenberger family from?

You can see how Leuenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leuenberger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Leuenberger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Leuenberger family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Leuenberger's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Leuenberger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leuenberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leuenberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Leuenberger. 100% of Leuenberger 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Leuenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leuenberger 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 836 immigration records available for the last name Leuenberger. 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 452 military records available for the last name Leuenberger. For the veterans among your Leuenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leuenberger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Leuenberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Leuenberger in 1962 was 85, and 87 in 2004.

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