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Luish Family History

Luish Surname 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: Huish, Lush, Lish, Luis, Luisi, Rush, Lis, Quist, Lois, Louis

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Where is the Luish family from?

You can see how Luish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luish family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Luish families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Luish families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Luish's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Luish families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Luish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luish 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Luish. 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 6 military records available for the last name Luish. For the veterans among your Luish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luish lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luish 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Luish

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