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Luksan Family History

Luksan 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: Susan, Luckman, Lukin, Bussan, Lucian, Luka, Luks, Lukac, Lukas

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Where is the Luksan family from?

You can see how Luksan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luksan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Luksan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Luksan families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Luksan's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Luksan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luksan 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 Luksan ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Luksan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Luksan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luksan 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Luksan. 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 74 military records available for the last name Luksan. For the veterans among your Luksan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luksan lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Luksan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Luksan in 1962 was 74, and 87 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Luksan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luksan 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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