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Luedeman Family History

Luedeman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Lüdemann (see Ludemann).

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


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Where is the Luedeman family from?

You can see how Luedeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luedeman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Luedeman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Luedeman families living in Michigan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Luedeman's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Luedeman families in 1880.
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What did your Luedeman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luedeman. 40% of Luedeman men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Luedeman women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Luedeman were Renter and Stenographer.

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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
    40%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Engineer
    14%
  • Renter
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Stenographer
    17%

What Luedeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Luedeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luedeman 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Luedeman. 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 194 military records available for the last name Luedeman. For the veterans among your Luedeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luedeman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Luedeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Luedeman in 1962 was 61, and 80 in 2004.

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