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Letnar Family History

Letnar 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: Letner, Leonard, Leiner, Lerner, Lear, Leitner, Lenart, Fetner

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Where is the Letnar family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Letnar 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 Letnar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Common Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Letnar. 100% of Letnar men worked as a Common Labor.

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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

  • Common Labor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Letnar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Letnar 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Letnar. 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 5 military records available for the last name Letnar. For the veterans among your Letnar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Letnar lifespan?

Average Letnar life expectancy in 1974 was 57 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Letnar 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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