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Altuck Family History

Altuck 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: Luck, Gluck, Lauck, Alcock, Stuck, Fluck, Tuck, Kluck, Altic, Leuck

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Where is the Altuck family from?

You can see how Altuck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Altuck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Altuck family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Altuck's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Altuck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Altuck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Altuck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Altuck 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Altuck. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Altuck. For the veterans among your Altuck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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