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Lucea Family History

Lucea 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: Lucey, Luce, Luca, Lucca, Lucia, Licea, Lucena, Lucas, Zucca, Luck

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Where is the Lucea family from?

You can see how Lucea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lucea family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lucea families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Lucea families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lucea's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Lucea families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lucea 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 Lucea ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lucea. 60% of Lucea men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    60%
  • Ribbon Weaver
    40%

What Lucea family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Lucea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lucea 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Lucea. 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 24 military records available for the last name Lucea. For the veterans among your Lucea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lucea lifespan?

Average Lucea life expectancy in 1988 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lucea 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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