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Leverich Family History

Leverich Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Lefric Old English Lēofrīc composed of the elements lēof ‘dear beloved’ + rīc ‘power’.

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


Similar surnames: Lever, Leverett, Leverton, Lovering, Levick, Heinrich, Herdrich

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Where is the Leverich family from?

You can see how Leverich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leverich family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Leverich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Leverich families living in Suffolk. This was about 44% of all the recorded Leverich's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Leverich families in 1891.
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What did your Leverich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Leverich. 21% of Leverich men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Leverich women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Leverich were Salesman and Housekeeper. .

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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
    21%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    30%
  • Operator
    30%
  • Housewife
    20%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Leverich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leverich 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 385 immigration records available for the last name Leverich. 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 863 military records available for the last name Leverich. For the veterans among your Leverich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leverich lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Leverich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Leverich in 1940 was 34, and 57 in 2004.

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