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Lovegren Family History

Lovegren Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Swedish Lofgren.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lovegren family from?

You can see how Lovegren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lovegren family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lovegren families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Lovegren families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Lovegren's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lovegren families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lovegren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lovegren ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lovegren. 37% of Lovegren men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Lovegren women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lovegren were Salesman and Nurse.

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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
    37%
  • Machinist
    19%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Nurse
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lovegren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lovegren 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 371 immigration records available for the last name Lovegren. 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 223 military records available for the last name Lovegren. For the veterans among your Lovegren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lovegren lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Lovegren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Lovegren in 1942 was 38, and 86 in 2004.

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