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Luftman Family History

Luftman 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: Luttman, Luffman, Lutman, Putman, Luckman, Gutman, Butman, Outman

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Where is the Luftman family from?

You can see how Luftman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luftman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Luftman families living in Massachusetts. This was about 60% of all the recorded Luftman's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Luftman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luftman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Luftman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Lawyer and Salesgirl were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luftman. 100% of Luftman men worked as a Lawyer and 100% of Luftman women worked as a Salesgirl. .

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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

  • Lawyer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Salesgirl
    100%
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Census Records

There are 506 census records available for the last name Luftman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luftman 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Luftman. 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 97 military records available for the last name Luftman. For the veterans among your Luftman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luftman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Luftman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Luftman in 1963 was 74, and 84 in 2003.

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