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Luhmann Family History

Luhmann Surname Meaning

North German: topographic name for someone who lived by the Luhe river south of Hamburg.

German (Lühmann): shortened form of Lüdemann (see Ludemann).

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


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Where is the Luhmann family from?

You can see how Luhmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luhmann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Luhmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Luhmann families living in Middlesex. This was about 71% of all the recorded Luhmann's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Luhmann families in 1891.
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What did your Luhmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Luhmann. 100% of Luhmann 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

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

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What is the average Luhmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Luhmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Luhmann in 1963 was 64, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luhmann 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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