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Leitham 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.

Where is the Leitham family from?

You can see how Leitham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leitham family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Leitham families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Leitham family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Leitham's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Leitham families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leitham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Leitham family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 702 census records available for the last name Leitham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leitham 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Leitham. 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 36 military records available for the last name Leitham. For the veterans among your Leitham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leitham lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Leitham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Leitham in 1963 was 80, and 87 in 2000.

Leitham Surname Meaning

Where is the Leitham family from?

What Leitham family records will you find?

What is the average Leitham lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Leitham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Leitham in 1963 was 80, and 87 in 2000.

427	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
36	Military Records
81	Immigration Records
702	Census and Voter Lists
351	Member Trees

427	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
36	Military Records
81	Immigration Records
702	Census and Voter Lists
351	Member Trees

Leitham Family History