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Luethy Family History

Luethy 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: Lueth, Luthy, Murthy, Luecht, Luty, Leahy, Luthi, Lusty, Kuethe

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Where is the Luethy family from?

You can see how Luethy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luethy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Luethy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Luethy families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Luethy's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Luethy families in 1880.
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What did your Luethy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luethy. 50% of Luethy men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Luethy women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Luethy were Carpenter and Cracker Packer. .

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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
    50%
  • Grinder
    17%
  • Boiler Maker
    17%
  • Carpenter
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Cracker Packer
    40%
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What Luethy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 581 census records available for the last name Luethy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luethy 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Luethy. 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 73 military records available for the last name Luethy. For the veterans among your Luethy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luethy lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Luethy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Luethy in 1965 was 58, and 69 in 2004.

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