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Luepke Name Meaning

German (Lüpke): variant of Lübke (see Luebke ).

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


Similar surnames: Luedke, Lupkes, Luecke, Lubke, Lucke, Zuelke, Luebbe, Toepke, Roepke

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Where is the Luepke family from?

You can see how Luepke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luepke family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Luepke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Luepke families living in Missouri. This was about 52% of all the recorded Luepke's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Luepke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luepke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Luepke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luepke. 40% of Luepke men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Luepke women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Luepke were Painter and Proprietor. .

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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

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Carpenter
    14%
  • Painter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    28%
  • Housework
    19%
  • Housewife
    19%
  • Proprietor
    19%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Luepke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luepke 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Luepke. 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 237 military records available for the last name Luepke. For the veterans among your Luepke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luepke lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Luepke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Luepke in 1957 was 51, and 64 in 2004.

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