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Lillesve Family History

Lillesve 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: Illes, Lillis, Liese, Tilles, Gillespie, Villere, Vallese, Milledge

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Where is the Lillesve family from?

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

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

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Lillesve. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lillesve 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Lillesve. 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 45 military records available for the last name Lillesve. For the veterans among your Lillesve ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lillesve lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Lillesve life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Lillesve in 1969 was 68, and 61 in 2001.

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