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Luri Family History

Luri 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: Suri, Turi, Muri, Luzi, Lauri, Puri, Lura, Lurz, Buri, Lui

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Where is the Luri family from?

You can see how Luri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luri family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Luri families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Luri family living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Luri's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Luri families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luri 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 Luri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machine Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Luri. 100% of Luri men worked as a Machine Operator.

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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

  • Machine Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Luri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luri 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 189 immigration records available for the last name Luri. 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 28 military records available for the last name Luri. For the veterans among your Luri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luri lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Luri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Luri in 1963 was 67, and 57 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luri 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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