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Loeck Family History

Loeck 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: Lock, Boeck, Lueck, Leck, Loock, Lobeck, Hoeck, Louck, Moeck, Koeck

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Where is the Loeck family from?

You can see how Loeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loeck family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Loeck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Loeck family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Loeck's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Loeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Loeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Loeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Loeck. 50% of Loeck men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Loeck women worked as a 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
    50%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Carpenter
    17%
  • Manager
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Loeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 724 census records available for the last name Loeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loeck 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Loeck. 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 150 military records available for the last name Loeck. For the veterans among your Loeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loeck lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Loeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Loeck in 1959 was 71, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Loeck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Loeck 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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