Loken Family History

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Loken Name Meaning

Norwegian (Løken): habitational name from any of numerous (about 40) farmsteads in southeastern Norway, so named from leik ‘game’, ‘play’ + vin ‘meadow’. This name also occurs in Sweden.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Lokken, Dokken, Lone, Eiken, Loven, Loren, Loden, Luker, Loker, Oen

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Loken Family Origin

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Loken Family Occupations

What did your Loken ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Loken ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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  • Farmer

    50%

  • Farming

    8%

  • Fireman At Grist Mill

    8%

  • Laborer

    8%

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In 1880, the most common Loken occupation in the USA was Farmer. 50% of Loken's were Farmers. Farmer, Farming and Fireman At Grist Mill were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Loken. A less common occupation for the Loken family was Laborer.

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Loken Historical Records

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Loken Life Expectancy

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Loken 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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United States

Between 1960 and 2004, Loken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Loken in 1960 was 43, and 60 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Loken

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