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Lucking Family History

Lucking Surname Meaning

English: variant of Lufkin.

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


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Where is the Lucking family from?

You can see how Lucking families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lucking family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Lucking families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 306 Lucking families living in Essex. This was about 48% of all the recorded Lucking's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Lucking families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lucking surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lucking 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 Lucking. 11% of Lucking men worked as a General Labourer and 76% of Lucking women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lucking were Carpenter joiner and Housekeeper.

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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
    11%
  • Carpenter
    11%
  • Plumber
    8%
  • Carpenter joiner
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    76%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    3%
  • Housekeeper
    3%

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Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Lucking. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lucking 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 Lucking. 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 985 military records available for the last name Lucking. For the veterans among your Lucking ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lucking lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Lucking life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Lucking in 1953 was 48, and 82 in 2004.

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