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Loundy Family History

Loundy 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: Lounds, Lundy, Roundy, Loudy, Boundy, Lund, Loud, Pound, Bondy

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Where is the Loundy family from?

You can see how Loundy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loundy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Loundy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Loundy families living in Rhode Island. This was about 75% of all the recorded Loundy's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Loundy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Loundy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Loundy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Loundy. 100% of Loundy men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Loundy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Loundy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loundy 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Loundy. 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 37 military records available for the last name Loundy. For the veterans among your Loundy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loundy lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Loundy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Loundy in 1967 was 83, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Loundy 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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