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Tucken Family History

Tucken 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: Tucker, Lucken, Tuckey, Turkel, Ducker, Zucker, Picken, Buckel

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Where is the Tucken family from?

You can see how Tucken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tucken family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Tucken families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Tucken families living in London. This was about 89% of all the recorded Tucken's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tucken families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tucken surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tucken ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tucken. 45% of Tucken men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Tucken women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Operator
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Tucken family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 523 census records available for the last name Tucken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tucken 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Tucken. 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 56 military records available for the last name Tucken. For the veterans among your Tucken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tucken 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tucken

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