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Ludwick Family History

Ludwick Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Ludwig, Czech Ludvík, Polish Ludwik, or a cognate in any of various other languages.

English: habitational name from Ludwick Hall in Bishops Hatfield, Hertfordshire, which is probably named from the Old English personal name Luda + Old English wīc ‘outlying (dairy) farm’.

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


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You can see how Ludwick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ludwick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ludwick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Ludwick families living in London. This was about 37% of all the recorded Ludwick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ludwick families in 1891.
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What did your Ludwick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ludwick. 100% of Ludwick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Ludwick. 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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There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Ludwick. For the veterans among your Ludwick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ludwick lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Ludwick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ludwick in 1951 was 46, and 75 in 2004.

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