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Leadenham Family History

Leadenham Name Meaning

see Leedham (1).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Leadingham, Denham, Ledingham, Lanham, Leatham, Leedham, Derham

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Where is the Leadenham family from?

You can see how Leadenham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leadenham family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Leadenham families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Leadenham family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Leadenham's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Leadenham families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leadenham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leadenham ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Leadenham. 100% of Leadenham men worked as a Clerk. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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What Leadenham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 727 census records available for the last name Leadenham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leadenham 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Leadenham. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 70 military records available for the last name Leadenham. For the veterans among your Leadenham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leadenham lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Leadenham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Leadenham in 1966 was 69, and 78 in 2003.

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