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Lukos Family History

Lukos 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: Luks, Lukas, Lukes, Kos, Lucas, Luo, Kakos, Luton, Makos, Luker

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Where is the Lukos family from?

You can see how Lukos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lukos family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lukos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Lukos families living in Illinois. This was about 63% of all the recorded Lukos's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Lukos families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lukos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lukos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lukos. 60% of Lukos 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
    60%
  • Longshoreman
    40%
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Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Lukos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lukos 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Lukos. 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 103 military records available for the last name Lukos. For the veterans among your Lukos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lukos lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Lukos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lukos in 1965 was 79, and 85 in 2003.

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