Leed Family History
- Leed Name Meaning
- English: topographic name for someone who lived near a loud, rushing stream, Old English hl¯de, or a habitational name from Lead in West Yorkshire, which is named from Old English l?d ‘water course’ or Old English hleda ‘ledge’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 35,925 Historical Documents with Leed on Ancestry
- 13,487 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 11,683 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,659 Military Records
- 1,465 Immigration Records
- 7,631 Member Trees
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Number of Leed families
 130 - 258  44 - 129 |
 1 - 43  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Leed families
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1 1 |
1 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Leed census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Leed families immigrated to Canada. You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Leed census records
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