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Luehring Family History

Luehring Surname Meaning

North German (Lühring): patronymic from the personal name Lüder (see Lueder).

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


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Where is the Luehring family from?

You can see how Luehring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luehring family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Luehring families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Luehring families living in Wisconsin. This was about 92% of all the recorded Luehring's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Luehring families in 1880.
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What did your Luehring ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luehring. 78% of Luehring men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Luehring women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Luehring were Teacher and Housework.

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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
    78%
  • Dentist
    12%
  • Teacher
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Housework
    29%

What Luehring family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Luehring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luehring 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Luehring. 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 196 military records available for the last name Luehring. For the veterans among your Luehring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luehring lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Luehring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Luehring in 1963 was 82, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luehring 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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