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Lisenbee Family History

Lisenbee Surname Meaning

English: variant of Lazenby.

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


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Where is the Lisenbee family from?

You can see how Lisenbee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lisenbee family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Lisenbee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Lisenbee family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Lisenbee's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Lisenbee families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lisenbee 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 Lisenbee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lisenbee. 21% of Lisenbee men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Lisenbee women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lisenbee were Farm Laborer and House Work.

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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
    21%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    25%
  • Housewife
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • House Work
    13%

What Lisenbee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lisenbee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lisenbee 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Lisenbee. 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 624 military records available for the last name Lisenbee. For the veterans among your Lisenbee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lisenbee lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Lisenbee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Lisenbee in 1957 was 51, and 68 in 2004.

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