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Lurett Family History

Lurett 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: Brett, Loreto, Burkett, Lorette, Lovett, Surette, Syrett, Burgett

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Where is the Lurett family from?

You can see how Lurett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lurett family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Lurett families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lurett family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lurett's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Lurett families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lurett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Lurett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lurett 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Lurett. 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 4 military records available for the last name Lurett. For the veterans among your Lurett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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