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Leonhauser Family History

Leonhauser 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: Leithauser, Leuthauser, Kornhauser, Betthauser, Steinhauser

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Where is the Leonhauser family from?

You can see how Leonhauser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leonhauser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Leonhauser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Leonhauser families living in New Jersey. This was about 47% of all the recorded Leonhauser's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Leonhauser families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Leonhauser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leonhauser 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Leonhauser. 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 124 military records available for the last name Leonhauser. For the veterans among your Leonhauser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leonhauser lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Leonhauser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Leonhauser in 1969 was 76, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leonhauser 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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