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Lobue Family History

Lobue 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: Lo Bue, Logue, Lobe, Labue, Noble, Loge, Love, Jobe, Kobe, Lobb

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Where is the Lobue family from?

You can see how Lobue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lobue family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Lobue families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 20 Lobue families living in New York. This was about 31% of all the recorded Lobue's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lobue families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lobue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lobue ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lobue. 26% of Lobue men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Lobue women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lobue were Partner and Folder. .

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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
    26%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Barber
    10%
  • Partner
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • New Worker
    22%
  • Packer
    15%
  • Folder
    15%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lobue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lobue 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 660 immigration records available for the last name Lobue. 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 538 military records available for the last name Lobue. For the veterans among your Lobue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lobue lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Lobue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Lobue in 1956 was 51, and 75 in 2004.

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