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Loot Family History

Loot 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: Lott, Root, Look, Loos, Loft, Loo, Boot, Moot, Looft, Loop

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Where is the Loot family from?

You can see how Loot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loot family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Loot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Loot families living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Loot's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Loot families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Loot 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 Loot ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Trapper Hunter was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Loot. 100% of Loot men worked as a Trapper Hunter.

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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

  • Trapper Hunter
    100%

What Loot family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 924 census records available for the last name Loot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loot 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Loot. 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 5,000 military records available for the last name Loot. For the veterans among your Loot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loot lifespan?

Average Loot life expectancy in 1979 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Loot 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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