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Where is the Leyh family from?
You can see how Leyh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leyh family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Leyh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 20 Leyh families living in Missouri. This was about 27% of all the recorded Leyh's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Leyh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leyh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Leyh. 19% of Leyh men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Leyh women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Leyh were Butcher and Cashier. .
Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Leyh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Leyh in 1942 was 46, and 75 in 2004.