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Leibbrandt Family History

Leibbrandt Name Meaning

German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Liutbrand a compound of the elements liud ‘people tribe’ + brand ‘sword’. Compare Lybrand .

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


Similar surnames: Milbrandt, Legrand, Lybrand, Brandt, Leibman, Leinwand, Leibfried

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Where is the Leibbrandt family from?

You can see how Leibbrandt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leibbrandt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Leibbrandt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Leibbrandt families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Leibbrandt's in USA. California had the highest population of Leibbrandt families in 1880.
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What did your Leibbrandt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Leibbrandt. 34% of Leibbrandt men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Leibbrandt women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Leibbrandt were Machinist and Housekeeper. .

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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
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Machinist
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%
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Census Records

There are 400 census records available for the last name Leibbrandt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leibbrandt 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Leibbrandt. 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 151 military records available for the last name Leibbrandt. For the veterans among your Leibbrandt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leibbrandt lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Leibbrandt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Leibbrandt in 1966 was 64, and 81 in 2004.

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