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Luskie Family History

Luskie 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: Luskin, Luckie, Kuskie, Leslie, Ruskin, Luke, Laski, Laskin, Lukin

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Where is the Luskie family from?

You can see how Luskie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luskie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Luskie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Luskie families living in Michigan. This was about 40% of all the recorded Luskie's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Luskie families in 1880.
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What did your Luskie ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Luskie ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 452 census records available for the last name Luskie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luskie 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Luskie. 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 64 military records available for the last name Luskie. For the veterans among your Luskie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luskie lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Luskie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Luskie in 1971 was 81, and 62 in 2004.

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