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Leonardini Family History

Leonardini 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: Leonardi, Bernardini, Leonardis, Leonard, Leonardo, Leonards

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Where is the Leonardini family from?

You can see how Leonardini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leonardini family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 22 Leonardini families living in California. This was about 92% of all the recorded Leonardini's in USA. California had the highest population of Leonardini families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leonardini surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leonardini ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Leonardini. 46% of Leonardini men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Leonardini women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Leonardini were Proprietor and Stenographer.

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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
    46%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Farm Hand
    13%
  • Proprietor
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    60%
  • Stenographer
    40%

What Leonardini family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 463 census records available for the last name Leonardini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leonardini 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 434 immigration records available for the last name Leonardini. 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 118 military records available for the last name Leonardini. For the veterans among your Leonardini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leonardini lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Leonardini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Leonardini in 1960 was 53, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leonardini 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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