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Loave Family History

Loave 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: Love, Soave, Loane, Loge, Lage, Cave, Lane, Dove, Grave, Lake

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Where is the Loave family from?

You can see how Loave families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loave family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Loave families living in Ohio. This was about 63% of all the recorded Loave's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Loave families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Loave 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 46 census records available for the last name Loave. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loave 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Loave. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Loave. For the veterans among your Loave ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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