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Lenee Family History

Lenee 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: Levee, Lence, Lenke, Renee, Lenze, Linde, Lenz, Lee, Lever, Leven

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Where is the Lenee family from?

You can see how Lenee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lenee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Lenee families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Lenee families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lenee's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Lenee families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lenee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Lenee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Lenee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lenee 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Lenee. 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 5 military records available for the last name Lenee. For the veterans among your Lenee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lenee lifespan?

Average Lenee life expectancy in 1970 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lenee 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.

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