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Lebman Family History

Lebman 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: Leiman, Leaman, Leibman, Leeman, Leman, Liebman, Ledman, Libman

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Where is the Lebman family from?

You can see how Lebman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lebman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lebman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Lebman families living in Ontario. This was about 64% of all the recorded Lebman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lebman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lebman 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 Lebman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lebman. 21% of Lebman men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Lebman women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lebman were Farming and Teacher.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    21%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Farming
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    16%
  • Clerk
    11%
  • Hand Sewer
    11%
  • Teacher
    11%

What Lebman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 865 census records available for the last name Lebman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lebman 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Lebman. 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 95 military records available for the last name Lebman. For the veterans among your Lebman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lebman lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Lebman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Lebman in 1969 was 89, and 96 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lebman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lebman 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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