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Kueck Family History

Kueck Surname Meaning

German (Kück): from Middle Low German küken ‘chick’ possibly a nickname for an inexperienced person. Compare Kuck.

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


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Where is the Kueck family from?

You can see how Kueck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kueck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kueck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Kueck families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Kueck's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kueck families in 1891.
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What did your Kueck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kueck. 38% of Kueck men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Kueck women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kueck were Watchman and Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Mechanic
    9%
  • Watchman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Clerk
    29%
  • Stenographer
    29%

What Kueck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kueck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kueck 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 622 immigration records available for the last name Kueck. 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 254 military records available for the last name Kueck. For the veterans among your Kueck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kueck lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kueck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kueck in 1958 was 41, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kueck 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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