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Leahmann Family History

Leahmann 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: Lehmann, Lahmann, Ehmann, Lachmann, Rehmann, Lehrmann, Bethmann

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Where is the Leahmann family from?

You can see how Leahmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leahmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Leahmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Leahmann families living in Missouri. This was about 70% of all the recorded Leahmann's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Leahmann families in 1880.
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What did your Leahmann ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Leahmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leahmann 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Leahmann. 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 1 military records available for the last name Leahmann. For the veterans among your Leahmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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