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Luedemann Family History

Luedemann 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: Ludemann, Luedeman, Riedemann, Lienemann, Stuedemann, Tiedemann

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Where is the Luedemann family from?

You can see how Luedemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luedemann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Luedemann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Luedemann families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Luedemann's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Luedemann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luedemann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Luedemann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luedemann. 42% of Luedemann men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Luedemann women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    42%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Luedemann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 886 census records available for the last name Luedemann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luedemann 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 479 immigration records available for the last name Luedemann. 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 231 military records available for the last name Luedemann. For the veterans among your Luedemann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luedemann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Luedemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Luedemann in 1963 was 85, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luedemann 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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