Leek Family History
Leek Name Meaning
English: variant spelling of Leake.Dutch (de
Leek): nickname for an uneducated or ignorant person, from Dutch
leek ‘layman’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Leek
Name Distribution of Leek Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Leek families
 25 - 47  9 - 24 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Leek families
|
135 - 267 46 - 134 |
1 - 45 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Leek families
|
7 - 12 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Leek census records
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Leek Family Origin
Leek Immigration Information
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You can find out when most of the Leek families immigrated
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Leek
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Leek Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Leek census records
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Leek Civil War Service Records
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