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Lugger Family History

Lugger Surname Meaning

From the Middle English personal name Leugar, Lefgar, Levegar, Lovegar (Old English Lēofgār itself from lēof ‘dear, beloved’ + gār ‘spear’).

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Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Lugger family from?

You can see how Lugger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lugger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lugger families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Lugger family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Lugger's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lugger families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lugger 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 Lugger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lugger. 30% of Lugger men worked as a Farmer and 80% of Lugger women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lugger were Farmer Heavy Worker and Household Duties.

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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 1939

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Jobbing Gardener
    30%
  • Printer (master)
    20%
  • Farmer Heavy Worker
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Housewife
    10%
  • Household Duties
    10%

What Lugger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 998 census records available for the last name Lugger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lugger 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Lugger. 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 535 military records available for the last name Lugger. For the veterans among your Lugger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lugger lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Lugger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lugger in 1950 was 31, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lugger ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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