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Luedy Family History

Luedy 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: Lundy, Leedy, Ludy, Luddy, Ruedy, Lund, Ley, Lucey, Leeds, Levy

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Where is the Luedy family from?

You can see how Luedy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luedy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Luedy families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Luedy's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Luedy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luedy 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 Luedy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Luedy. 67% of Luedy men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

What Luedy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Luedy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luedy 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Luedy. 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 36 military records available for the last name Luedy. For the veterans among your Luedy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luedy lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Luedy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Luedy in 1966 was 77, and 72 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Luedy

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luedy 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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