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Lofthaug Family History

Lofthaug 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: Lofthus, Loftus, Lofthouse, Holthaus, Louthan, Montag, Lockhart

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Where is the Lofthaug family from?

You can see how Lofthaug families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lofthaug family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lofthaug family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Lofthaug's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Lofthaug families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Lofthaug. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lofthaug 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Lofthaug. 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 Lofthaug. For the veterans among your Lofthaug ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lofthaug lifespan?

Average Lofthaug life expectancy in 1991 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lofthaug 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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