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Lurkins Name Meaning

English: variant of Larkins .

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


Similar surnames: Burkins, Lukins, Larkins, Firkins, Larkin, Lukin, Durkin, Corkins

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Where is the Lurkins family from?

You can see how Lurkins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lurkins family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Lurkins families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 2 Lurkins families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Lurkins's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Lurkins families in 1840.
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What did your Lurkins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lurkins. 100% of Lurkins men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 877 census records available for the last name Lurkins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lurkins 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Lurkins. 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 81 military records available for the last name Lurkins. For the veterans among your Lurkins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lurkins lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lurkins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lurkins in 1963 was 86, and 81 in 2004.

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