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Lueking Family History

Lueking Surname Meaning

North German (Lüking): derivative of a shortened form of the personal name Lüdeke (see Luedecke).

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


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Where is the Lueking family from?

You can see how Lueking families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lueking family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Lueking families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Lueking families living in Missouri. This was about 62% of all the recorded Lueking's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Lueking families in 1880.
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What did your Lueking ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lueking. 100% of Lueking men worked as a 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
    100%

What Lueking family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 688 census records available for the last name Lueking. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lueking 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Lueking. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 145 military records available for the last name Lueking. For the veterans among your Lueking ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lueking lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Lueking life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lueking in 1951 was 42, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lueking

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lueking 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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