Luke Family History
- Luke Name Meaning
- English: from a derivative of Lucas. This was (and is) the common vernacular form of the name, being the one by which the author of the fourth Gospel is known in English. English: habitational name for someone from Liège in Belgium (Dutch Luik). North German (Lüke): from a short form of Lüdeke; Luedecke.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 663,188 Historical Documents with Luke on Ancestry
- 238,456 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 135,476 Census and Voter Lists
- 26,596 Military Records
- 18,102 Immigration Records
- 244,558 Member Trees
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Number of Luke families
 166 - 329  56 - 165 |
 1 - 55  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Luke families
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30 - 58 11 - 29 |
1 - 10 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Luke census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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