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Loftsgordon Family History

Loftsgordon 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: Gordon, Logsdon, Botsford, Lo Surdo, Lofstrom, Lofgren, Lofton

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What did your Loftsgordon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleslady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Loftsgordon. 100% of Loftsgordon women worked as a Saleslady.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Loftsgordon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loftsgordon 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Loftsgordon. 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 16 military records available for the last name Loftsgordon. For the veterans among your Loftsgordon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loftsgordon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Loftsgordon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Loftsgordon in 1966 was 53, and 70 in 2003.

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