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Lodie Family History

Lodie 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.


Similar surnames: Lodge, Lodi, Louie, Logie, Rodie, Bodie, Loge, Rode, Love, Bode

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Where is the Lodie family from?

You can see how Lodie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lodie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lodie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Lodie families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lodie's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Lodie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lodie 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 Lodie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lodie. 60% of Lodie women worked as a Laborer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Stenographer
    40%

What Lodie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Lodie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lodie 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Lodie. 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 17 military records available for the last name Lodie. For the veterans among your Lodie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lodie lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Lodie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Lodie in 1966 was 60, and 92 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lodie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lodie ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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