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Leandre Name Meaning

French and West Indian (mainly Haiti) (Léandre): from the French personal name Léandre Greek Leandros (see Leandro ). This surname was brought to the US mainly from Haiti where it is most common.

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


Similar surnames: Leandro, Lande, Andre, Letendre, Landry, Leander, Legendre, Leasure

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Where is the Leandre family from?

You can see how Leandre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leandre family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Leandre families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Leandre family living in Florida Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Leandre's in USA. Florida Territory had the highest population of Leandre families in 1840.
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What did your Leandre ancestors do for a living?

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Census Records

There are 334 census records available for the last name Leandre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leandre 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Leandre. 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 25 military records available for the last name Leandre. For the veterans among your Leandre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leandre lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Leandre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Leandre in 1966 was 49, and 11 in 2004.

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