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Luzum Family History

Luzum 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: Nuzum, Lum, Luz, Luzi, Lerum, Lupu, Luzzi, Luzar, Lumm, Rozum

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Where is the Luzum family from?

You can see how Luzum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luzum family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Luzum families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Luzum families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Luzum's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Luzum families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luzum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Luzum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Luzum. 77% of Luzum men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    77%
  • Farm Laborer
    24%
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Census Records

There are 304 census records available for the last name Luzum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luzum 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Luzum. 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 45 military records available for the last name Luzum. For the veterans among your Luzum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luzum lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Luzum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Luzum in 1968 was 55, and 62 in 2002.

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