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Lebret Family History

Lebret 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: Leben, Leber, Debree, Lebert, Lepre, Lebleu, Leyrer, Meuret, Ebnet

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Where is the Lebret family from?

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

What did your Lebret ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 606 census records available for the last name Lebret. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lebret 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 541 immigration records available for the last name Lebret. 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 196 military records available for the last name Lebret. For the veterans among your Lebret ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lebret lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Lebret life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lebret in 1968 was 84, and 82 in 2004.

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