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Lukan Family History

Lukan 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: Lukin, Luka, Lukac, Lukas, Luman, Lujan, Luken, Lekan, Guan, Kan

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Where is the Lukan family from?

You can see how Lukan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lukan family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Lukan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Lukan family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Lukan's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Lukan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lukan 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 Lukan ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lukan. 78% of Lukan 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    78%
  • Miner
    23%

What Lukan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lukan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lukan 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 407 immigration records available for the last name Lukan. 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 176 military records available for the last name Lukan. For the veterans among your Lukan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lukan lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Lukan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lukan in 1966 was 82, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lukan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lukan 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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