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Louing Family History

Louing 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: Loving, Loring, Lowing, Long, Ling, Young, Louis, Going, Hoving

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Where is the Louing family from?

You can see how Louing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Louing family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Louing families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Louing families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Louing's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Louing families in 1880.
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What did your Louing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Louing. 58% of Louing men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Louing women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Louing were Farmer and Dressmaking. .

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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

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Dressmaking
    40%
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Census Records

There are 373 census records available for the last name Louing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Louing 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Louing. 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 29 military records available for the last name Louing. For the veterans among your Louing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Louing lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1985, in the United States, Louing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Louing in 1983 was 59, and 85 in 1985.

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