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Louger Family History

Louger 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: Luger, Lougee, Louder, Louer, Gouger, Loge, Lodge, Younger, Ledger

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Where is the Louger family from?

You can see how Louger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Louger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Louger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Louger families living in Massachusetts. This was about 24% of all the recorded Louger's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Louger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Louger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Louger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Louger. 50% of Louger men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Carpenter
    20%
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What Louger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 565 census records available for the last name Louger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Louger 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Louger. 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 72 military records available for the last name Louger. For the veterans among your Louger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Louger lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1992, in the United States, Louger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Louger in 1967 was 81, and 95 in 1992.

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