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Lochle Family History

Lochle Name 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: Lochte, Poche, Roche, Boehle, Bohle, Loch, Lohse, Lockley, Moehle

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Where is the Lochle family from?

You can see how Lochle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lochle family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lochle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Lochle families living in Iowa. This was about 43% of all the recorded Lochle's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Lochle families in 1880.
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What did your Lochle ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Lochle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lochle 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Lochle. 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 133 military records available for the last name Lochle. For the veterans among your Lochle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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