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Lookingbill Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Luginbühl (see Luginbuhl ).

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


Similar surnames: Lookabill, Lukenbill, Luginbill, Luckenbill, Brakebill, Longbine

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Where is the Lookingbill family from?

You can see how Lookingbill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lookingbill family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Lookingbill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Lookingbill families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Lookingbill's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Lookingbill families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lookingbill 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 did your Lookingbill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lookingbill. 46% of Lookingbill men worked as a Farmer and 72% of Lookingbill women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lookingbill were Clerk and Housework. .

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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

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Truck Driver
    16%
  • Clerk
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    72%
  • Housework
    29%
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What Lookingbill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lookingbill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lookingbill 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Lookingbill. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 390 military records available for the last name Lookingbill. For the veterans among your Lookingbill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lookingbill lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lookingbill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Lookingbill in 1962 was 77, and 73 in 2004.

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