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Kuc Family History

Kuc Name Meaning

Polish: nickname from kuc ‘pony’ applied as a nickname to a short man.

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


Similar surnames: Kus, Kunc, Koc, Kuck, Kutz, Duch, Kula, Kloc, Duca, Tur

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Where is the Kuc family from?

You can see how Kuc families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuc family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kuc families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Kuc families living in Illinois. This was about 29% of all the recorded Kuc's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kuc families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kuc surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kuc ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kuc. 50% of Kuc men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Kuc women worked as a House Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kuc were Grocer and New Worker. .

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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
    50%
  • New Worker
    22%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Grocer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kuc. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuc 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 793 immigration records available for the last name Kuc. 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 584 military records available for the last name Kuc. For the veterans among your Kuc ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuc lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Kuc life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Kuc in 1956 was 41, and 90 in 2004.

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