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Kuckenbecker Family History

Kuckenbecker Surname 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: Kuchenbecker, Guckenberger, Rickenbacker, Knickerbocker, Ellenbecker

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Where is the Kuckenbecker family from?

You can see how Kuckenbecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuckenbecker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kuckenbecker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Kuckenbecker families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Kuckenbecker's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kuckenbecker families in 1880.
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What did your Kuckenbecker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kuckenbecker. 40% of Kuckenbecker men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kuckenbecker women worked as a Teacher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farming
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Kuckenbecker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 293 census records available for the last name Kuckenbecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuckenbecker 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Kuckenbecker. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 45 military records available for the last name Kuckenbecker. For the veterans among your Kuckenbecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuckenbecker lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2003, in the United States, Kuckenbecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kuckenbecker in 1945 was 25, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kuckenbecker 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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