Researching Lewis Lovett
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2737 people with the Lovett surname? In that year Lovett was ranked number 1447 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Lewis means "Form of LOUIS. Famous in Battle" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Lewis Lovett on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Lewis Lovett and the Lovett Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 3714 people with the Lovett surname in the UK? Lovett is now ranked number 1535 for popularity in the UK. |
Lovett Family Tree Databases
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Lovett Forums
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Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Lewis Lovett. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Lewis Lovett
Lewis Johnstone Lovett
Lewis Johnstone Lovett (28 August 1867 – 27 April 1942) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Kentville, Nova Scotia and became a physician.
The son of Henry Lovett and Annie Johnstone, he was at Acadia University and New York University and practised medicine at Bear River in Digby County. In 1896, Lovett married Josephine Troope.
He was first elected to Parliament at the Digby and Annapolis riding in the 1921 general election after an unsuccessful campaign there as a Laurier Liberal in the 1917 federal election. After serving one term, the 14th Canadian Parliament, Lovett was defeated by Harry Short of the Conservatives in the 1925 federal election. Lovett was also unsuccessful in unseating Short in the 1926 federal election, when the riding became known as Digby—Annapolis.
Source: Lewis Johnstone Lovett, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Lovett
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