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Lebane Family History

Lebane 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: Lehane, Mebane, Lesane, Lenane, Lane, Laban, Leake, Leben, Levant

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Where is the Lebane family from?

You can see how Lebane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lebane family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Lebane families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Lebane families living in Maine. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lebane's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Lebane families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Lebane ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Lebane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lebane 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Lebane. 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 31 military records available for the last name Lebane. For the veterans among your Lebane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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