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Lovold Family History

Lovold 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: Lovely, Leopold, Loyola, Lovorn, Lovell, Lebold, Brovold, Konold

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Where is the Lovold family from?

You can see how Lovold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lovold family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Lovold families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Lovold families living in Lancashire. This was about 89% of all the recorded Lovold's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Lovold families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lovold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lovold ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lovold. 46% of Lovold men 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%

What Lovold family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 504 census records available for the last name Lovold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lovold 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 344 immigration records available for the last name Lovold. 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 116 military records available for the last name Lovold. For the veterans among your Lovold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lovold lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Lovold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Lovold in 1945 was 32, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lovold 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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