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Leunberger Family History

Leunberger 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: Leinberger, Leuenberger, Neuberger, Heuberger, Weinberger, Lionberger

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Where is the Leunberger family from?

You can see how Leunberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leunberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Leunberger families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Leunberger families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Leunberger's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Leunberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leunberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leunberger ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Leunberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leunberger 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Leunberger. 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 13 military records available for the last name Leunberger. For the veterans among your Leunberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leunberger lifespan?

Average Leunberger life expectancy in 1982 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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