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Leveck Family History

Leveck Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Levesque. In some cases also an Americanized form of Slovenian Levec: nickname for a left-handed person derived from leva ‘left (hand)’.

Alternatively a nickname from the name levec for a kind of lark.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Leveck family from?

You can see how Leveck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leveck family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Leveck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 24 Leveck families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Leveck's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Leveck families in 1911.
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What did your Leveck ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Leveck. 86% of Leveck men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    86%
  • Labourer
    15%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 401 immigration records available for the last name Leveck. 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 301 military records available for the last name Leveck. For the veterans among your Leveck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leveck lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Leveck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Leveck in 1960 was 52, and 57 in 2004.

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