The Loucks surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,403 people carried this name — #6,318 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 54,600 people counted. That is up 1% from 5,368 in 2000.

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In print

Loucks in American newspapers,
1901–1929.

Newspaper page from The Washington Daily News carrying the name Loucks
The Washington Daily News 1929-01-21
Newspaper page from Sunday Morning Globe carrying the name Loucks
Sunday Morning Globe 1901-11-17
Newspaper page from Sunday Morning Globe carrying the name Loucks
Sunday Morning Globe 1901-12-15

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 27,278 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Loucks,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Henry Loucks
    Henry Loucks 1846–1928 · politician
  • William John Loucks 1873–1968 · politician
  • Ed Loucks 1896–1959 · American football player
  • William Negele Loucks 1899–1983 · economist
  • Orie Loucks 1931–2016 · botanical collector

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 8 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Loucks,
in the records of 3 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States507 records

507 records of the Loucks name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 188
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 146
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 77
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 54
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 40
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 1
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Hubert N. Loucks

    Born 1918 in New York. Enlisted 1944 at Fort Dix, New Jersey; driver from Otsego County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1997, buried at Glenwood Cemetery, Oneonta, New York.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record James H. Loucks

    Arrived at New York in 1892 aboard the Teutonic from Liverpool, aged 27; smith. From Liverpool, England; bound for New York.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)
  3. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Herbert Allen Loucks

    Born 1947; from Lyons, Michigan. U.S. Army, indirect fire infantryman; died of wounds 1967 in Binh Duong, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)

Showing 3 of 507 records for Loucks in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain).

Canada31 records

31 records of the Loucks name in Canada
  • City of Winnipeg cemetery records 10
  • Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver 8
  • Canadian Virtual War Memorial 7
  • City of Calgary cemetery records 5
  • War Office casualty lists, 1917–1919, among the dead 1
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Lila Loucks

    Died 1990, aged 81; buried at Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

    City of Winnipeg. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Winnipeg.
  2. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Mary Ferguson Loucks

    Buried in 1979 at Union Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, aged 69.

    City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.
  3. A Canadian First World War grave register card for a soldier who died of wounds in 1917
    Example: Canadian war grave register, 1917
    War record John Clarke Loucks

    Died in service in 1943.

    Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada.

Showing 3 of 31 records for Loucks in Canada.

Counts: City of Winnipeg. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Winnipeg. · City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver. · Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. · City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. · National Library of Scotland, War Office Weekly Casualty Lists (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0); Canadian First World War circumstances-of-death register (scan by Scottgraham87 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0).

Netherlands1 record

1 record of the Loucks name in the Netherlands Dutch civil registers (births, marriages, deaths)
  1. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Birth record Jeanne Marie Loucks

    Born 1811 in Wittem.

    Open Archives, Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg (CC BY 4.0)

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

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