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Lutther Family History

Lutther 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: Luther, Lutter, Hutter, Letcher, Butter, Clutter, Latter, Nutter

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Where is the Lutther family from?

You can see how Lutther families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lutther family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lutther family living in Minnesota. This was about 25% of all the recorded Lutther's in USA. Minnesota and 3 other states had the highest population of Lutther families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lutther 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 21 census records available for the last name Lutther. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lutther 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Lutther. 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 military records available for the last name Lutther. For the veterans among your Lutther ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lutther

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