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Levinus Family History

Levinus 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: Levings, Levins, Levin, Levis, Levens, Blevins, Leins, Lenius

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Where is the Levinus family from?

You can see how Levinus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Levinus family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Levinus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 12 Levinus families living in New York. This was about 92% of all the recorded Levinus's in USA. New York had the highest population of Levinus families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Levinus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Levinus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Levinus 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Levinus. 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 39 military records available for the last name Levinus. For the veterans among your Levinus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Levinus lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Levinus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Levinus in 1971 was 80, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Levinus 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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