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Leuck Family History

Leuck Surname Meaning

South German: variant of Lauck. This surname is also found in France (Lorraine).

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


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Where is the Leuck family from?

You can see how Leuck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leuck family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Leuck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Leuck families living in Kent. This was about 35% of all the recorded Leuck's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Leuck families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leuck 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 Leuck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Leuck. 28% of Leuck men worked as a Farmer and 23% of Leuck women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Leuck were Mechanic 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
    28%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Mechanic
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    23%
  • Housekeeper
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Stenographer
    14%

What Leuck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Leuck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leuck 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 288 immigration records available for the last name Leuck. 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 469 military records available for the last name Leuck. For the veterans among your Leuck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leuck lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Leuck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Leuck in 1960 was 55, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Leuck 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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