About Leydecker
The surname Leydecker is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Leiddecker," meaning "one who covers or repairs roofs." It is derived from the Middle High German word "leiten," meaning "to cover," and "decker," meaning "roofer" or "thatcher." The name likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who worked as a roofer or had expertise in roof construction and repair.
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The surname Leydecker is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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