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Lofleur Family History

Lofleur 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: Lafleur, Loller, Molleur, Lafler, Kofler, Loffler, Lefler, Hofler

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Where is the Lofleur family from?

You can see how Lofleur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lofleur family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lofleur families were found in USA in 1840, USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Lofleur family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Lofleur's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Lofleur families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lofleur 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 Lofleur ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Lofleur ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 219 census records available for the last name Lofleur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lofleur 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Lofleur. 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 8 military records available for the last name Lofleur. For the veterans among your Lofleur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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