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Lles Family History

Lles 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: Lees, Lies, Illes, Ales, Iles, Alles, Oles, Les, Elles, Lyles

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Where is the Lles family from?

You can see how Lles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lles family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Lles families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Lles family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lles's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Lles families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lles ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lles. 100% of Lles women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 312 census records available for the last name Lles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lles 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Lles. 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 41 military records available for the last name Lles. For the veterans among your Lles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lles lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2002, in the United States, Lles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Lles in 1988 was 95, and 69 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lles 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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