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Loader Name Meaning

English: variant of Loder . Altered form of German Loder .

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


Similar surnames: Lowder, Leaper, Loner, Lozier, Locker, Lorden, Lader, Leaders, Lander

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Where is the Loader family from?

You can see how Loader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loader family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Loader families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 2 Loader families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Loader's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Loader families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Loader surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Loader ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Loader. 27% of Loader men worked as a Farmer and 29% of Loader women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Loader were Farm Hand 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Lumber Dealer
    8%
  • Farm Hand
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    29%
  • Housewife
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Stenographer
    15%
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Census Records

There are 52,000 census records available for the last name Loader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loader 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Loader. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Loader. For the veterans among your Loader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loader lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Loader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Loader in 1944 was 20, and 74 in 2004.

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