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Lehrbach Family History

Lehrbach 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: Fahrbach, Leinbach, Rohrbach, Leimbach, Erbach, Gehlbach, Leach

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Where is the Lehrbach family from?

You can see how Lehrbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lehrbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lehrbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Lehrbach families living in Wisconsin. This was about 42% of all the recorded Lehrbach's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Lehrbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lehrbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lehrbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Accountant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lehrbach. 100% of Lehrbach men worked as an Accountant. .

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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

  • Accountant
    100%
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Census Records

There are 214 census records available for the last name Lehrbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lehrbach 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Lehrbach. 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 36 military records available for the last name Lehrbach. For the veterans among your Lehrbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lehrbach lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Lehrbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lehrbach in 1963 was 80, and 78 in 2003.

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