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Lounsbery Family History

Lounsbery Surname Meaning

English: variant of Lounsbury.

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


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Where is the Lounsbery family from?

You can see how Lounsbery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lounsbery family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lounsbery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 15 Lounsbery families living in Ontario. This was about 54% of all the recorded Lounsbery's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lounsbery families in 1911.
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What did your Lounsbery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lounsbery. 27% of Lounsbery men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Lounsbery women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lounsbery were Clerk and Saleswoman.

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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

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    38%
  • Teacher
    38%
  • Saleswoman
    25%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lounsbery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lounsbery 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 240 immigration records available for the last name Lounsbery. 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 471 military records available for the last name Lounsbery. For the veterans among your Lounsbery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lounsbery lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Lounsbery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Lounsbery in 1958 was 51, and 70 in 2004.

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