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Luckett Family History

Luckett Surname Meaning

English: from a pet form of the personal name Luck a variant of Luke.

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


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Where is the Luckett family from?

You can see how Luckett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luckett family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Luckett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 188 Luckett families living in London. This was about 18% of all the recorded Luckett's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Luckett families in 1891.
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What did your Luckett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Luckett. 17% of Luckett men worked as a General Labourer and 78% of Luckett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Luckett were Retired and Private Means.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    17%
  • Carpenter
    9%
  • Bricklayer
    7%
  • Retired
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Housewife
    2%
  • Private Means
    2%

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Census Records

There are 35,000 census records available for the last name Luckett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luckett 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Luckett. 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 5,000 military records available for the last name Luckett. For the veterans among your Luckett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luckett lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Luckett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1956. The average life expectancy for Luckett in 1942 was 54, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luckett 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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