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Leblane Family History

Leblane 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: Leblang, Leblanc, Lehane, Delane, Lablanc, Leblond, Leland, Mebane

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Where is the Leblane family from?

You can see how Leblane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leblane family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Leblane families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 17 Leblane families living in Quebec. This was about 50% of all the recorded Leblane's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Leblane families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leblane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leblane ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Leblane. 27% of Leblane men worked as a Cultivateur and 13% of Leblane women worked as a Servant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Leblane were Labourer and Cultivateur. .

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*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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    27%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Journalier
    12%
  • Labourer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Servant
    13%
  • Servante
    9%
  • Housekeeper
    9%
  • Cultivateur
    8%
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Census Records

There are 19,000 census records available for the last name Leblane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leblane 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Leblane. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 603 military records available for the last name Leblane. For the veterans among your Leblane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leblane lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1987, in the United States, Leblane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Leblane in 1966 was 68, and 81 in 1987.

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