Luczak Family History

Luczak Surname Meaning

Polish (Łuczak):: derivative of łuk ‘bow’ a metonymic occupational name for a bow maker or an archer.

From a vernacular form of the Latin name Lucas.

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

Similar surnames: Lucas, Luca, Olczak, Luck, Lucia, Buza, Lueck, Zuck, Waszak, Hudzik

17,000 record(s) for Luczak

6K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1K	Military Records
1K	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
5K	Member Trees

Where is the Luczak family from?

You can see how Luczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luczak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Luczak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 33 Luczak families living in Illinois. This was about 28% of all the recorded Luczak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Luczak families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luczak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Luczak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luczak. 36% of Luczak men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Luczak women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Luczak were Truck driver and Waitress.

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

36%

Plasterer

6%

Machinist

6%

Truck driver

5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Clerk

24%

Housewife

12%

Seamstress

12%

Waitress

12%

What Luczak family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Luczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luczak census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 1K immigration records available for the last name Luczak. 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.

Military Records

There are 1K military records available for the last name Luczak. For the veterans among your Luczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Luczak lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Luczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Luczak in 1951 was 51, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luczak ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.