Timeline milestone
Documented presence in several countries
Archives document the surname notably in Australia, Canada, the Netherlands and Switzerland, revealing several family histories and migration contexts.
Historical period
20th century
Documentary content associated with this classification.
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Administrative indexes
Administrative indexes documenting the surname’s continuing presence in the early 20th century.
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Collections and nominal rolls
Presence of the surname in collections relating to Australian forces in both world wars.
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Civil registration death — Utrecht, 1952
Institutional example of the surname’s presence in Dutch civil registration.
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From passenger lists to military files: tracing an Australian journey
A service number, unit and service record can extend the immigration milestones and help reconstruct a Leverington journey in Australia.
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Tracing Leverington journeys in Canada: a route through the archives
Censuses, passenger records, provincial civil registration and immigration files make it possible to reconstruct Leverington journeys in Canada methodically.
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Gorefield, Parson Drove and Leverington: finding the correct boundaries
Gorefield and Parson Drove long formed part of Leverington’s historic area. Understanding boundary changes helps identify the correct records.
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St Leonard’s, Leverington: eight centuries of architecture written in stone
From the 13th-century tower to the 15th-century nave, St Leonard’s preserves Leverington’s successive transformations in its architecture.
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1849, 1852, 1883: three Leverington milestones in South Australia
The arrivals of 1849, 1852 and 1883 provide three official starting points for documenting Leverington journeys in South Australia.
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The Leverington name in South Australia
Official passenger lists document several 19th-century arrivals, while other collections show an enduring presence.