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Leibelt Family History

Leibelt 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: Leibel, Leibert, Lebert, Libert, Seibert, Heibel, Reibel, Deibert

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Where is the Leibelt family from?

You can see how Leibelt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leibelt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Leibelt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Leibelt family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Leibelt's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Leibelt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leibelt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leibelt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Leibelt. 56% of Leibelt 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
    56%
  • Farm Laborer
    23%
  • Farming
    23%
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Census Records

There are 273 census records available for the last name Leibelt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leibelt 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Leibelt. 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 38 military records available for the last name Leibelt. For the veterans among your Leibelt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leibelt lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Leibelt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Leibelt in 1962 was 77, and 81 in 2003.

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