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Lebec Family History

Lebec 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: Leben, Leber, Lebeck, Lebel, Lee, Lever, Leven, Lees, Nemec, Eber

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Where is the Lebec family from?

You can see how Lebec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lebec family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Lebec family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Lebec's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Lebec families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lebec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lebec ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Lebec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lebec 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Lebec. 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 20 military records available for the last name Lebec. For the veterans among your Lebec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lebec lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Lebec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lebec in 1964 was 75, and 86 in 2000.

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