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Leuger Family History

Leuger 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: Ledger, Luger, Leger, Leugers, Leuer, Lenger, Lever, Berger, Leader

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Where is the Leuger family from?

You can see how Leuger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leuger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Leuger families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Leuger family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Leuger's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Leuger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leuger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leuger ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Leuger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leuger 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Leuger. 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 17 military records available for the last name Leuger. For the veterans among your Leuger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leuger lifespan?

Average Leuger life expectancy in 1992 was 21 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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