Luke Family History
Luke Name Meaning
English: from a derivative of Lucas. This was (and is)
the common vernacular form of the name, being the one by which the
author of the fourth Gospel is known in English.English:
habitational name for someone from Liège in Belgium (Dutch
Luik).North German (Lüke): from a short form of
Lüdeke; Luedecke.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Luke
Name Distribution of Luke Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Luke families
 103 - 203  35 - 102 |
 1 - 34  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Luke families
|
166 - 329 56 - 165 |
1 - 55 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Luke families
|
62 - 121 21 - 61 |
1 - 20 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Luke Family Origin
Luke Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Luke
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Luke Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Luke census records
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