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Lutzke Family History

Lutzke Surname Meaning

German: from a pet form of Lutz.

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


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Where is the Lutzke family from?

You can see how Lutzke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lutzke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lutzke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 14 Lutzke families living in Michigan. This was about 61% of all the recorded Lutzke's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Lutzke families in 1880.
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What did your Lutzke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lutzke. 42% of Lutzke men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Lutzke women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lutzke were Farm Labor and 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
    42%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Foreman
    6%
  • Farm Labor
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    34%
  • Teacher
    23%
  • Bookkeeper
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%

What Lutzke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lutzke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lutzke 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 236 immigration records available for the last name Lutzke. 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 361 military records available for the last name Lutzke. For the veterans among your Lutzke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lutzke lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lutzke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lutzke in 1963 was 72, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lutzke 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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