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Lootens Name Meaning

Flemish and Dutch: metronymic from the female personal name Lote a short form of any of various personal names with the suffix -lote.

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


Similar surnames: Ooten, Montes, Lottes, Loden, Booten, Ottens, Llorens, Mooers, Bolten

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Where is the Lootens family from?

You can see how Lootens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lootens family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lootens families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Lootens families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Lootens's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Lootens families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lootens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lootens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Receptionist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lootens. 39% of Lootens men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Lootens women worked as a Receptionist. .

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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
    39%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Carpenter
    17%
  • Mechanic
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Receptionist
    100%
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Census Records

There are 853 census records available for the last name Lootens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lootens 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 297 immigration records available for the last name Lootens. 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 198 military records available for the last name Lootens. For the veterans among your Lootens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lootens lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Lootens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Lootens in 1956 was 41, and 54 in 2004.

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