Leigner Family History

Leigner Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Leiner, Eigner, Leitner, Leisner, Reigner, Legner, Leidner, Reisner, Ledger, Langner

870 record(s) for Leigner

330	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
38	Military Records
37	Immigration Records
235	Census and Voter Lists
230	Member Trees

Where is the Leigner family from?

You can see how Leigner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leigner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Leigner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Leigner families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Leigner's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Leigner families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leigner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Leigner family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 235 census records available for the last name Leigner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leigner census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 37 immigration records available for the last name Leigner. 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.

Military Records

There are 38 military records available for the last name Leigner. For the veterans among your Leigner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Leigner lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Leigner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Leigner in 1962 was 66, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leigner ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.