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Luikart Family History

Luikart Surname Meaning

South German: probably a variant of Luckhardt. This surname is very rare in Germany; in the US it occurs chiefly in OH and WV.

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


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Where is the Luikart family from?

You can see how Luikart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luikart family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Luikart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 41 Luikart families living in Ohio. This was about 85% of all the recorded Luikart's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Luikart families in 1880.
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What did your Luikart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luikart. 45% of Luikart men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Luikart women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Luikart were Salesman and Maid.

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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
    45%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Salesman
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 154 immigration records available for the last name Luikart. 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 307 military records available for the last name Luikart. For the veterans among your Luikart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luikart lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Luikart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Luikart in 1961 was 53, and 71 in 2004.

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