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Loschen Family History

Loschen Surname Meaning

German: from a pet form of the personal name Ludwig.

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


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Where is the Loschen family from?

You can see how Loschen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loschen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Loschen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Loschen families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Loschen's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Loschen families in 1891.
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What did your Loschen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Loschen. 89% of Loschen men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    89%
  • Laborer
    12%

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Census Records

There are 560 census records available for the last name Loschen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loschen 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Loschen. 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 690 military records available for the last name Loschen. For the veterans among your Loschen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loschen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Loschen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Loschen in 1966 was 71, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Loschen 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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