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Atteck Family History

Atteck 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: Stueck, Steck, Aleck, Mattick, Uttech, Streck, Beck, Heck, Stock

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Where is the Atteck family from?

You can see how Atteck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Atteck family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Atteck family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Atteck's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Atteck families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Atteck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Atteck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Atteck 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Atteck. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Atteck. For the veterans among your Atteck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Atteck lifespan?

Average Atteck life expectancy in 1981 was 44 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Atteck 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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