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Lutsch Name Meaning

North German:: from a pet form of the personal name Ludwig . (also Lütsch): from the ancient Germanic personal name Liuzo (see Lutz ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Butsch, Letsch, Lensch, Nitsch, Lentsch, Gotsch, Lulich, Gunsch

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Where is the Lutsch family from?

You can see how Lutsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lutsch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lutsch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Lutsch families living in Kansas. This was about 42% of all the recorded Lutsch's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Lutsch families in 1880.
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What did your Lutsch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lutsch. 56% of Lutsch men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Lutsch women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lutsch were Carpenter and Servant. .

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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
    56%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Carpenter
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Servant
    50%
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Census Records

There are 957 census records available for the last name Lutsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lutsch 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 539 immigration records available for the last name Lutsch. 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 547 military records available for the last name Lutsch. For the veterans among your Lutsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lutsch lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Lutsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Lutsch in 1952 was 42, and 86 in 2004.

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