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Lutge Family History

Lutge Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Lutke, Lutgen, Lute, Luthe, Lutze, Loge, Lage, Linge, Budge, Lodge

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Where is the Lutge family from?

You can see how Lutge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lutge family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lutge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Lutge families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lutge's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Lutge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lutge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lutge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lutge. 72% of Lutge men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Farmer
    29%

What Lutge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lutge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lutge 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 392 immigration records available for the last name Lutge. 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 462 military records available for the last name Lutge. For the veterans among your Lutge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lutge lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Lutge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lutge in 1963 was 73, and 72 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lutge 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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