Lite Family History

Lite Surname Meaning

English: perhaps a variant of Light.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Hite, Liter, Litt, Life, Lie, Lim, Lone, Wine, Pike, Lute

13,000 record(s) for Lite

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
4K	Military Records
373	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
2K	Member Trees

Where is the Lite family from?

You can see how Lite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lite family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lite families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 4 Lite families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Lite's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lite families in 1840.

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

What did your Lite ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lite. 25% of Lite men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Lite women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lite were Painter and Teacher.

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

Farmer

25%

Laborer

25%

Salesman

8%

Painter

8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Bookkeeper

43%

Saleslady

29%

Teacher

29%

What Lite family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Lite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lite census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 373 immigration records available for the last name Lite. 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 4K military records available for the last name Lite. For the veterans among your Lite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Lite lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lite life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Lite in 1962 was 83, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lite 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.