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Lovander Family History

Lovander 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: Levander, Lavender, Lander, Bolander, Kolander, Molander, Olander

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Where is the Lovander family from?

You can see how Lovander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lovander family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Lovander family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Lovander's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Lovander families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lovander 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 Lovander ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lovander. 60% of Lovander 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 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Farm Laborer
    40%

What Lovander family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Lovander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lovander 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Lovander. 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 11 military records available for the last name Lovander. For the veterans among your Lovander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lovander lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Lovander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Lovander in 1967 was 86, and 78 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lovander

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lovander 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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