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Lovain Family History

Lovain 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: Lovan, Lovin, Lavin, Levin, Logan, Govan, Lovato, Lopatin, Loving

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Where is the Lovain family from?

You can see how Lovain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lovain family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lovain families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 6 Lovain families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Lovain's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Lovain families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lovain surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Lovain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lovain 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Lovain. 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 20 military records available for the last name Lovain. For the veterans among your Lovain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lovain lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Lovain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Lovain in 1966 was 57, and 74 in 2003.

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