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Leitschuck Family History

Leitschuck 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: Leitschuh, Letsch, Lipschutz, Weinschenk, Schuck, Litscher, Lentsch

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Where is the Leitschuck family from?

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

What did your Leitschuck ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Leitschuck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leitschuck 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Leitschuck. 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 24 military records available for the last name Leitschuck. For the veterans among your Leitschuck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leitschuck lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Leitschuck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Leitschuck in 1973 was 86, and 88 in 2000.

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