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Luschen Family History

Luschen Surname Meaning

North German (Lüschen): from a derivative of Lüsch (see Lusch).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Luschen family from?

You can see how Luschen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luschen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Luschen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Luschen family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Luschen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Luschen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luschen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Luschen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luschen. 48% of Luschen men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Luschen women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Luschen were Carpenter and Waitress.

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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
    48%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Carpenter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    38%
  • Housekeeper
    38%
  • Waitress
    25%

What Luschen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Luschen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luschen 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 223 immigration records available for the last name Luschen. 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 227 military records available for the last name Luschen. For the veterans among your Luschen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luschen lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Luschen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Luschen in 1957 was 39, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luschen 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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