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Luller Family History

Luller 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: Fuller, Buller, Tuller, Huller, Puller, Loller, Kuller, Culler

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Where is the Luller family from?

You can see how Luller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luller family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Luller families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Luller family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Luller's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Luller families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luller surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Luller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luller. 34% of Luller men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Luller women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Luller were Clerk and Maid. .

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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
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Maid
    50%
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Census Records

There are 697 census records available for the last name Luller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luller 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Luller. 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 39 military records available for the last name Luller. For the veterans among your Luller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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