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Lufsey Family History

Lufsey 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: Lifsey, Hussey, Pusey, Lucey, Bussey, Munsey, Tussey, Lipsey, Rumsey

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Where is the Lufsey family from?

You can see how Lufsey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lufsey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lufsey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 47 Lufsey families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Lufsey's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Lufsey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lufsey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lufsey ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 474 census records available for the last name Lufsey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lufsey 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Lufsey. 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 199 military records available for the last name Lufsey. For the veterans among your Lufsey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lufsey lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Lufsey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Lufsey in 1958 was 29, and 84 in 2004.

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