Kuka Family History

Kuka Surname Meaning

Albanian: from the old personal name Kukë (definite form Kuka) which is most likely of South Slavic origin, a cognate of the names in 3 below. Albanian: nickname from kukë (definite form kuka), a regional variant of kokë ‘head’.

Slovak, Polish, Czech, Serbian, and Croatian: nickname derived from Slovak kukať, Polish kukać, Czech kukat, Croatian kukati ‘to cuckoo’ or, in some of these languages, from a homonymous verb meaning ‘to peep, to peer out’.

German: nickname of Slavic origin (see 3 above).

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

Similar surnames: Kuk, Kuska, Kukla, Kunka, Kuba, Kuna, Kuhn, Kupka, Luks, Kuhar

4K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
300	Military Records
446	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
2K	Member Trees

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Where is the Kuka family from?

You can see how Kuka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuka family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Kuka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Kuka family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kuka's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kuka families in 1891.

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What did your Kuka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kuka. 35% of Kuka men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kuka women worked as a Cook.

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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.

Farmer

35%

Laborer

27%

Salesman

14%

Janitor

Cook

100%

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Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Kuka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuka 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 446 immigration records available for the last name Kuka. 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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Military Records

There are 300 military records available for the last name Kuka. For the veterans among your Kuka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuka lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Kuka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kuka in 1962 was 74, and 50 in 2004.

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Kuka Surname Meaning

German: nickname of Slavic origin (see 3 above).

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

Where is the Kuka family from?

What did your Kuka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kuka. 35% of Kuka men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kuka women worked as a Cook.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Farmer

35%

Laborer

27%

Salesman

14%

Janitor

Cook

100%

What Kuka family records will you find?

What is the average Kuka lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Kuka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kuka in 1962 was 74, and 50 in 2004.

Kuka Family History

Kuka Surname Meaning

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Kuka Surname Meaning

9,000 record(s) for Kuka

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Where is the Kuka family from?

What did your Kuka ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Kuka family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Kuka lifespan?

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