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Where is the Letson family from?
You can see how Letson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Letson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Letson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 15 Letson families living in New York. This was about 45% of all the recorded Letson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Letson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Letson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Letson. 25% of Letson men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Letson women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Letson were Salesman and Housekeeper. .
Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Letson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Letson in 1955 was 83, and 76 in 2004.