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Lecornu Family History

Lecornu 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: Lecount, Leon, Record, Corn, Lemon, Pecore, Lucore, Lecours, Corne

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Where is the Lecornu family from?

You can see how Lecornu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lecornu family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Lecornu families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 2 Lecornu families living in Tennessee. This was about 29% of all the recorded Lecornu's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Lecornu families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lecornu surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lecornu ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lecornu. 78% of Lecornu 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
    78%
  • Salesman
    23%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lecornu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lecornu 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 326 immigration records available for the last name Lecornu. 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 217 military records available for the last name Lecornu. For the veterans among your Lecornu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lecornu lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lecornu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Lecornu in 1963 was 79, and 74 in 2004.

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