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Leifken Family History

Leifken 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: Leiker, Leinen, Heiken, Leifer, Leisen, Eiken, Geiken, Leisten, Heiden, Leven

44	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
4	Military Records
13	Immigration Records
5	Census and Voter Lists
10	Member Trees

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Where is the Leifken family from?

You can see how Leifken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leifken family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Leifken family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Leifken's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Leifken families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leifken 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 Leifken family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 5 census records available for the last name Leifken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leifken census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 13 immigration records available for the last name Leifken. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 4 military records available for the last name Leifken. For the veterans among your Leifken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leifken lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Leifken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Leifken in 1967 was 38, and 84 in 2004.

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Leifken Surname Meaning

Where is the Leifken family from?

What Leifken family records will you find?

What is the average Leifken lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Leifken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Leifken in 1967 was 38, and 84 in 2004.

Leifken Family History

Leifken Surname Meaning

76 record(s) for Leifken

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Where is the Leifken family from?

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Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Leifken lifespan?

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Leifken Surname Meaning

76 record(s) for Leifken

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Where is the Leifken family from?

What Leifken family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Leifken family history

What is the average Leifken lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Leifken family tree

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