Origins of the Luck surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 102North West 65Isle of ManYorkshire 72East Midlands 322West Midlands 56East 272London 743South East 601South West 51South Wales 18Mid Wales 3West WalesNorth Wales 10Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Lucks lived in london

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    3,400 Luck Travel & migration records
    26,000 Lucks found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Luck

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    What are the most common Luck first names?

    William

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    Common jobs for Lucks

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Lucks in 1921

    Dressmaker

    118

    Laundress

    100

    General Servant Domestic

    74

    Domestic Servant

    70

    General Servant

    56

    Common male occupations for Lucks in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    227

    Carpenter

    101

    General Labourer

    98

    Farm Labourer

    92

    Gardener

    64

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