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Louver Family History

Louver 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: Lauver, Lover, Louvier, Louder, Louer, Over, Lever, Rover, Love

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Where is the Louver family from?

You can see how Louver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Louver family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Louver families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Louver families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Louver's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Louver families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Louver 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 Louver ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Louver. 100% of Louver 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
    100%

What Louver family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Louver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Louver 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Louver. 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 13 military records available for the last name Louver. For the veterans among your Louver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Louver lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1976, in the United States, Louver life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Louver in 1967 was 84, and 93 in 1976.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Louver 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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