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Cluck Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Kluck and Polish or Czech Kluk .

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


Similar surnames: Luck, Clock, Fluck, Kluck, Luca, Gluck, Bauck, Hauck, Luk, Houck

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Where is the Cluck family from?

You can see how Cluck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cluck family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cluck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Cluck families living in British Columbia. This was about 40% of all the recorded Cluck's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Cluck families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cluck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cluck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cluck. 27% of Cluck men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Cluck women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cluck were Farming and Teacher. .

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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
    27%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Farming
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    18%
  • Housework
    14%
  • House Wife
    11%
  • Teacher
    11%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Cluck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cluck 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 531 immigration records available for the last name Cluck. 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 Cluck. For the veterans among your Cluck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cluck lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Cluck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Cluck in 1949 was 46, and 69 in 2004.

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