This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Laveck family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Laveck Family History

Laveck Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Levesque.

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


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Laveck family from?

You can see how Laveck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laveck family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Laveck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Laveck family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Laveck's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Laveck families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laveck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Laveck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Laveck. 43% of Laveck men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Laveck women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Laveck were Truck Driver and Inspector.

View Census Data for Laveck | 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.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Carpenter
    29%
  • Truck Driver
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Inspector
    50%

What Laveck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Laveck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laveck census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Laveck

Passenger Lists

There are 95 immigration records available for the last name Laveck. 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.

View all Laveck immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 155 military records available for the last name Laveck. For the veterans among your Laveck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Laveck military records

You've only scratched the surface of Laveck family history

Discover More

What is the average Laveck lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2003, in the United States, Laveck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Laveck in 1948 was 37, and 70 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Laveck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laveck 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Laveck family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial