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Lider Family History

Lider 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: Lier, Rider, Loder, Linder, Leder, Liber, Leider, Lader, Sider, Liden

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Where is the Lider family from?

You can see how Lider families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lider family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lider families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Lider families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 73% of all the recorded Lider's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Lider families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lider 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 Lider ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lider. 40% of Lider men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    40%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Janitor
    14%
  • Attorney
    14%

What Lider family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lider. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lider 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 492 immigration records available for the last name Lider. 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 396 military records available for the last name Lider. For the veterans among your Lider ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lider lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Lider life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Lider in 1966 was 63, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lider

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lider 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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