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Lefeves Family History

Lefeves Surname 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: Lefever, Lefevers, Lefevre, Reeves, Lefave, Lafevers, Lafever

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Where is the Lefeves family from?

You can see how Lefeves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lefeves family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Lefeves family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Lefeves's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lefeves families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lefeves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lefeves 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Lefeves. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Lefeves. For the veterans among your Lefeves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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