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Leptak Family History

Leptak 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: Liptak, Lepak, Luptak, Sestak, Lesiak, Ptak, Leitao, Leppek, Lettau

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Where is the Leptak family from?

You can see how Leptak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leptak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Leptak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 38% of all the recorded Leptak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Leptak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leptak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leptak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Leptak. 100% of Leptak women worked as a 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Leptak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leptak 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Leptak. 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 30 military records available for the last name Leptak. For the veterans among your Leptak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leptak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Leptak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Leptak in 1963 was 62, and 75 in 2002.

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