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Lezon Name Meaning

Polish: probably a nickname for someone with a shuffling gait from lezon ‘shuffler’ a derivative of leźć ‘to shuffle’.

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


Similar surnames: Leon, Len, Leben, Lemon, Veron, Beson, Leyton, Devon, Lemoi, Evon

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Where is the Lezon family from?

You can see how Lezon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lezon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lezon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Lezon families living in Quebec. This was about 63% of all the recorded Lezon's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lezon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lezon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lezon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lezon. 100% of Lezon 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 739 census records available for the last name Lezon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lezon 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 219 immigration records available for the last name Lezon. 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 186 military records available for the last name Lezon. For the veterans among your Lezon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lezon lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Lezon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Lezon in 1955 was 55, and 77 in 2004.

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