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Loughrige Family History

Loughrige 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: Loughridge, Laughridge, Loughrey, Loughran, Loughlin, Loughnane

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Where is the Loughrige family from?

You can see how Loughrige families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loughrige family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Loughrige families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Loughrige family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Loughrige's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Loughrige families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Loughrige. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loughrige 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Loughrige. 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 114 military records available for the last name Loughrige. For the veterans among your Loughrige ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loughrige lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Loughrige life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Loughrige in 1965 was 70, and 86 in 2001.

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