Subscribe >
Help
Member Login
Username Password (Forgot?)
Look up another surname
The leske Surname

leske Name Meaning and History

German (of Slavic origin): topographic name for someone who lived in a forest or occupational name for a forester, from Slavic les ‘forest’. Compare Polish Lesiak.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
Learn the meaning and history of your first name
Share this page with friends and family

The leske name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the leske family name as far back in history as possible.

leske Family Facts

Are you a Facebook user? Add leske family facts to your Facebook profile.
Distribution of leske Families in the US in 1920
Number of leske families
 12-21
 5-11		 1-4
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

Click on a state to view leske census records

Year

How is this helpful?

  • You can decide where (in which states) to start searching for leske records.
  • You can see how leske families moved over time by selecting different Census years.

What do I do next?

The information for this map came from Ancestry.com’s US Federal Census Collection.
  • Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, residence and occupation.
  • Click here to search leske census records.

More resources for your leske family history

Leske message board


Threads: 5 - Messages: 13
ThreadAuthorReplies
Leske GerhardKloock44 2
Mildred Leske ALuckhardt1770 1
Augusta Leske Ronald 5
Leske's of Chicago Tina Kreske 0
emma leskey (leske, lesky)? valerie holm warda 0
Viewing 1-5 of 5 |  Go to the full board

Start your FREE family tree. We'll start searching.

Enter a few simple facts about your family. We'll use what you enter to try and find more.

Begin your family tree with your name:


Member Connections

More Tools and Resources