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Luchey Family History

Luchey 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, Luckey, Bucher, Luce, Lucht, Kucher, Richey, Buche, Sucher

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Where is the Luchey family from?

You can see how Luchey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luchey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Luchey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Luchey families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Luchey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Luchey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luchey 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 Luchey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Luchey. 39% of Luchey 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
    39%
  • Laborer
    39%
  • Salesman
    24%

What Luchey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 329 census records available for the last name Luchey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luchey 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Luchey. 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 61 military records available for the last name Luchey. For the veterans among your Luchey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luchey lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Luchey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Luchey in 1971 was 71, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Luchey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luchey 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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