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Loofs Family History

Loofs 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: Loos, Looft, Roos, Woods, Lois, Louis, Look, Lodes, Hoos, Koos

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Where is the Loofs family from?

You can see how Loofs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loofs family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Loofs family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Loofs's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Loofs families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Loofs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Loofs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loofs 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Loofs. 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 19 military records available for the last name Loofs. For the veterans among your Loofs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loofs lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Loofs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Loofs in 1968 was 73, and 75 in 2001.

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