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Leado Family History

Leado Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Leano, Ledo, Leabo, Leady, Leo, Leaf, Leandro, Read, Leader, Lada

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Where is the Leado family from?

You can see how Leado families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leado family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Leado families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Leado families living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Leado's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Leado families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leado surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Leado ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Leado. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leado 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Leado. 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 4 military records available for the last name Leado. For the veterans among your Leado ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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