Leskey Family History

Leskey Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Lesky, Leske, Laskey, Lesley, Leakey, Teskey, Leckey, Luskey, Liskey, Leake

3,000 record(s) for Leskey

997	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
146	Military Records
144	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
474	Member Trees

Where is the Leskey family from?

You can see how Leskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leskey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Leskey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Leskey family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Leskey's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Leskey families in 1840.

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

What did your Leskey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Leskey.

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

Laborer

32%

Miner

19%

Farming

14%

Chef

10%

What Leskey family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Leskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leskey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 144 immigration records available for the last name Leskey. 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 146 military records available for the last name Leskey. For the veterans among your Leskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Leskey lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Leskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Leskey in 1963 was 76, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leskey 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.