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Loecke Family History

Loecke Name 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: Locke, Luecke, Goecke, Cocke, Lock, Leake, Loewe, Noecker, Muecke

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Where is the Loecke family from?

You can see how Loecke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loecke family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Loecke families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Loecke family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Loecke's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Loecke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Loecke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Loecke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Electrician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Loecke. 100% of Loecke men worked as an Electrician. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Electrician
    100%
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Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Loecke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loecke 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Loecke. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Loecke. For the veterans among your Loecke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loecke lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Loecke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Loecke in 1966 was 78, and 92 in 2004.

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