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Leibfred Family History

Leibfred 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: Leibfried, Leifer, Leiber, Leibel, Leibold, Liburd, Seigfried

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Where is the Leibfred family from?

You can see how Leibfred families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leibfred family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Leibfred families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Leibfred family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Leibfred's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Leibfred families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leibfred surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leibfred ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Leibfred ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Leibfred. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leibfred 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Leibfred. 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 8 military records available for the last name Leibfred. For the veterans among your Leibfred ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leibfred lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Leibfred life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Leibfred in 1969 was 63, and 95 in 1995.

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