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Lucay Family History

Lucay 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: Lucas, Lucey, Luca, Lulay, Lucy, Lucky, Ducat, Dunay, Bucy, Luck

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Where is the Lucay family from?

You can see how Lucay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lucay family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Lucay families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Lucay families living in London. This was about 83% of all the recorded Lucay's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lucay families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lucay 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 Lucay ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lucay. 100% of Lucay men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Lucay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Lucay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lucay 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Lucay. 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 23 military records available for the last name Lucay. For the veterans among your Lucay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lucay lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1988, in the United States, Lucay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Lucay in 1976 was 65, and 74 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lucay

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lucay 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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