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Loree Family History

Loree Surname Meaning

English: altered form of Lory. French (Lorée): topographic name with fused definite article l' from Old French orée

a term denoting the outer edge or margin of a wood or field.

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


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Where is the Loree family from?

You can see how Loree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loree family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Loree families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 50 Loree families living in Ontario. This was about 52% of all the recorded Loree's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Loree families in 1911.
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What did your Loree ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Loree. 58% of Loree men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Loree women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Loree were Farmers Son and Stenographer.

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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
    58%
  • Carpenter
    15%
  • Income
    10%
  • Farmers Son
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Clerk
    25%
  • Income
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%

What Loree family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Loree. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loree 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 694 immigration records available for the last name Loree. 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 749 military records available for the last name Loree. For the veterans among your Loree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loree lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Loree life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Loree in 1954 was 45, and 81 in 2004.

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