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Lookabill Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Luginbühl (see Luginbuhl ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Lookingbill, Luckenbill, Lukenbill, Luginbill, Brakebill, Lookabaugh

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Where is the Lookabill family from?

You can see how Lookabill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lookabill family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Lookabill families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 6 Lookabill families living in North Carolina. This was about 75% of all the recorded Lookabill's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Lookabill families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lookabill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lookabill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lookabill. 25% of Lookabill men worked as a Farmer and 27% of Lookabill women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lookabill were Truck Driver and Attendant. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    27%
  • Housekeeper
    27%
  • Winder
    20%
  • Attendant
    14%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lookabill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lookabill 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Lookabill. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 479 military records available for the last name Lookabill. For the veterans among your Lookabill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lookabill lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lookabill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Lookabill in 1962 was 83, and 26 in 2004.

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