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Levais Family History

Levais 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: Levis, Lewis, Livas, Levin, Levant, Leva, Lais, Gervais, Bevis

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Where is the Levais family from?

You can see how Levais families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Levais family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Levais families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Levais family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Levais's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Levais families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Levais surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Levais. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Levais 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Levais. 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 4 military records available for the last name Levais. For the veterans among your Levais ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Levais lifespan?

Average Levais life expectancy in 1967 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Levais 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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