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Lutes Family History

Lutes Surname Meaning

English: patronymic from Lute. This surname is very rare in Britain. Americanized form of German Lutz.

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


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Where is the Lutes family from?

You can see how Lutes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lutes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lutes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 188 Lutes families living in New Brunswick. This was about 73% of all the recorded Lutes's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Lutes families in 1911.
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What did your Lutes ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Lutes. 50% of Lutes men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Lutes women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lutes were Engineer and Nurse.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Labourer
    12%
  • Carpenter
    8%
  • Engineer
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Student
    25%
  • Nurse
    25%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Lutes. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Lutes. For the veterans among your Lutes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lutes lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Lutes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Lutes in 1941 was 56, and 75 in 2004.

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