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Luisi Family History

Luisi Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Luiso a derivative of the French name Louis.

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


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Where is the Luisi family from?

You can see how Luisi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luisi family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Luisi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Luisi family living in British Columbia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Luisi's in Canada. British Columbia and 2 other provinces had the highest population of Luisi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luisi 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 Luisi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Dressmaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luisi. 38% of Luisi men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Luisi women worked as a Dressmaker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Luisi were Mechanic and Floor Girl.

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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
    38%
  • Chauffeur
    7%
  • Barber
    6%
  • Mechanic
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    34%
  • Inspector
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Floor Girl
    14%

What Luisi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Luisi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luisi 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Luisi. 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 844 military records available for the last name Luisi. For the veterans among your Luisi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luisi lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Luisi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Luisi in 1952 was 50, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luisi 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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