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Orluck Family History

Orluck Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Orlick, Bruck, Luck, Kruck, Gluck, Ruck, Orrick, Fluck, Morlock

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Where is the Orluck family from?

You can see how Orluck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orluck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Orluck family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Orluck's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Orluck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orluck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Orluck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Orluck. 67% of Orluck men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Orluck women worked as a Teacher.

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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
    67%
  • Chef
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Orluck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Orluck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orluck 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Orluck. 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 55 military records available for the last name Orluck. For the veterans among your Orluck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orluck lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Orluck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Orluck in 1966 was 57, and 94 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orluck 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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