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Luders Family History

Luders Surname Meaning

North German (Lüders): see Lueders.

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


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Where is the Luders family from?

You can see how Luders families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luders family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Luders families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Luders families living in Cheshire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Luders's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Luders families in 1891.
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What did your Luders ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Motor Driver Heavy Work and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Luders. 100% of Luders men worked as a Motor Driver Heavy Work and 100% of Luders women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Motor Driver Heavy Work
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Luders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luders 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Luders. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Luders. For the veterans among your Luders ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luders lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Luders life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Luders in 1962 was 75, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luders 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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