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Lious Family History

Lious 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: Liou, Kious, Lis, Loud, Liu, Livas, Lou, Lins, Lois, Louis

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Where is the Lious family from?

You can see how Lious families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lious family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Lious families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Lious family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lious's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Lious families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lious 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 Lious ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lious. 100% of Lious men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 401 census records available for the last name Lious. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lious 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Lious. 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 12 military records available for the last name Lious. For the veterans among your Lious ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lious lifespan?

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