The Luevano surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 6,324 people carried this name — #5,502 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 46,700 people counted. That is up 36% from 4,652 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Luevano surname

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish Luévano, perhaps a misspelling of Cuévano.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Luevano» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In print

Luevano in American newspapers,
1919–1930.

Newspaper page from La Prensa carrying the name Luevano
La Prensa 1921-11-25
Newspaper page from The Copper Era And Morenci Leader carrying the name Luevano
The Copper Era And Morenci Leader 1919-08-08
Newspaper page from La Opinión carrying the name Luevano
La Opinión 1930-11-19

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 107 pages in all carry the name.

In the public record

People named Luevano,
in the records of the United States.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States202 records

202 records of the Luevano name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 152
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 34
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 16
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Pablo M. Luevano

    Born 1923 in Arizona. Enlisted 1943 at Phoenix; farm hand from Imperial County, California. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1995, buried at Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Arizona.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. The receipt card sent under the U.S. Alien Registration Act of 1940
    Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s
    Alien registration Andrea Luevano

    Born 1890 in Mexico. Registered as a foreign national in El Paso, Texas, under the Alien Registration Act of 1940.

    U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Olga Maria Luevano

    Born 1942, died 2001; buried at Riverside National Cemetery, California.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 202 records for Luevano in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

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