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Luckow Family History

Luckow Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Polish and Jewish Łuków (see Lukow ) or Jewish Lukov (see Lukow ).

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


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Where is the Luckow family from?

You can see how Luckow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luckow family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Luckow families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Luckow families living in Manitoba. This was about 75% of all the recorded Luckow's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Luckow families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luckow 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 Luckow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Luckow. 25% of Luckow men worked as a Farmer and 22% of Luckow women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Luckow were Farming and Seamstress.

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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
    25%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%
  • Farming
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    22%
  • Saleslady
    22%
  • Stenographer
    15%
  • Seamstress
    15%

What Luckow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Luckow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luckow 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 611 immigration records available for the last name Luckow. 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 837 military records available for the last name Luckow. For the veterans among your Luckow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luckow lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Luckow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Luckow in 1962 was 69, and 82 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Luckow

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luckow 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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