Loewe Family History
Loewe Name Meaning
German (Löwe): from Middle High German
lewe, löuwe ‘lion’, hence a nickname for a brave
or regal person. In some cases the surname may have been a
habitational name, from a house distinguished by the sign of a lion.
The surname in the sense ‘lion’ is also found in Dutch, Swedish, and
Danish.Jewish (Ashkenazic; Löwe): ornamental name
from German Löwe ‘lion’. Compare Lowe.Jewish
(western Ashkenazic): variant of Levy.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Loewe
Name Distribution of Loewe Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Loewe families
 17 - 31  6 - 16 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Loewe families
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6 - 10 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Loewe census records
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Loewe Family Origin
Loewe Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Loewe
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Loewe Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Loewe census records
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Loewe Civil War Service Records
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