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Levenhagen Family History

Levenhagen Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from a place so named in Pomerania.

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


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Where is the Levenhagen family from?

You can see how Levenhagen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Levenhagen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Levenhagen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Levenhagen families living in Ohio. This was about 38% of all the recorded Levenhagen's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Levenhagen families in 1880.
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What did your Levenhagen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Levenhagen. 43% of Levenhagen men worked as a Laborer and 64% of Levenhagen women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Levenhagen were Assembler and Servant.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%
  • Assembler
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    64%
  • Teacher
    19%
  • Servant
    19%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Levenhagen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Levenhagen 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Levenhagen. 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 352 military records available for the last name Levenhagen. For the veterans among your Levenhagen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Levenhagen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Levenhagen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Levenhagen in 1962 was 30, and 79 in 2004.

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