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Becck Family History

Becck 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: Beck, Benck, Berck, Beeck, Black, Brock, Back, Buck, Heck, Blick

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Where is the Becck family from?

You can see how Becck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Becck family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Becck families living in Lancashire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Becck's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Becck families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Becck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Becck 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Becck. 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 1 military records available for the last name Becck. For the veterans among your Becck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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