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Luckenbach Family History

Luckenbach Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from a place so named in the Rhineland

or a topographic name from any of several streams so named in the Rhineland and Württemberg.

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


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Where is the Luckenbach family from?

You can see how Luckenbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luckenbach family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Luckenbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 20 Luckenbach families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Luckenbach's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Luckenbach families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luckenbach 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 Luckenbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luckenbach. 25% of Luckenbach men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Luckenbach women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Luckenbach were Farmer and Librarian.

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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

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Manager
    11%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Housework
    12%
  • Seamstress
    12%
  • Librarian
    12%

What Luckenbach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Luckenbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luckenbach 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 643 immigration records available for the last name Luckenbach. 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 937 military records available for the last name Luckenbach. For the veterans among your Luckenbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luckenbach lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Luckenbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Luckenbach in 1954 was 43, and 75 in 2004.

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