Lucks Family History

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Lucks Name Meaning

English: patronymic from Luck 1. Dutch (Luckx): patronymic from Lucas. Possibly an altered spelling of German Luchs.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Bucks, Luck, Luks, Lucus, Lucas, Tunks, Laucks, Lacks, Hucks, Lucken

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Lucks Family Origin

Where is the Lucks family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Lucks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lucks family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lucks families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Lucks family living in Indiana. This was about 25% of all the recorded Lucks's in the USA. Indiana and 3 other states had the highest population of Lucks families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lucks surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Lucks Family Occupations

    What did your Lucks ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, a less common occupation for the Lucks family was Car Repairer. The most common Lucks occupation in the USA was Farmer. 12% of Lucks's were Farmers. Farmer, Basket Maker and Butcher were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Lucks.

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    • Farmer

      12%

    • Basket Maker

      6%

    • Butcher

      6%

    • Car Repairer

      6%

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

    Lucks Historical Records

    What Lucks family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Lucks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lucks census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 934 immigration records available for the last name Lucks. 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 Card

    There are 721 military records available for the last name Lucks. For the veterans among your Lucks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Lucks Life Expectancy

    What is the average Lucks lifespan?

    Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Lucks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Lucks in 1960 was 58, and 84 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lucks

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lucks 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.

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