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Leurgans Family History

Leurgans 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: Maugans, Gurganus, Legrand, Bergan, Lehrmann, Burhans, Mergens

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Where is the Leurgans family from?

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

What did your Leurgans ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Leurgans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leurgans 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Leurgans. 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 12 military records available for the last name Leurgans. For the veterans among your Leurgans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leurgans lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Leurgans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Leurgans in 1970 was 77, and 81 in 2004.

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