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Leuty Name Meaning

English: nickname from Middle English leaute leute (Old French leauté) ‘honesty loyalty’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Luty, Leutz, Letts, Leidy, Ludy, Lentz, Lewey, Lauth, Laut, Leite

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Where is the Leuty family from?

You can see how Leuty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leuty family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Leuty families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 2 Leuty families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Leuty's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Leuty families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leuty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leuty ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Leuty. 27% of Leuty 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
    27%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Carpenter
    11%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Leuty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leuty 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 311 immigration records available for the last name Leuty. 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 405 military records available for the last name Leuty. For the veterans among your Leuty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leuty lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Leuty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Leuty in 1948 was 57, and 82 in 2004.

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