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Luiten Family History

Luiten Surname Meaning

Dutch and Flemish: variant of Luten.

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


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Where is the Luiten family from?

You can see how Luiten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luiten family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Luiten families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Luiten family living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Luiten's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Luiten families in 1911.
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What did your Luiten ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Luiten. 50% of Luiten men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%

What Luiten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 766 census records available for the last name Luiten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luiten 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 408 immigration records available for the last name Luiten. 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 119 military records available for the last name Luiten. For the veterans among your Luiten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luiten lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Luiten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Luiten in 1963 was 86, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Luiten

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luiten 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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