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Luvin Family History

Luvin 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: Lubin, Lavin, Levin, Lukin, Ludin, Lovin, Gavin, Leven, Rubin, Lin

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Where is the Luvin family from?

You can see how Luvin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luvin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Luvin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Luvin families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Luvin's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Luvin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luvin 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 Luvin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luvin. 100% of Luvin men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Luvin women worked as a Typist.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

What Luvin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 376 census records available for the last name Luvin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luvin 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 172 immigration records available for the last name Luvin. 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 81 military records available for the last name Luvin. For the veterans among your Luvin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luvin lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1996, in the United States, Luvin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Luvin in 1974 was 51, and 72 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Luvin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luvin 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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