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Bercheck Family History

Bercheck 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: Berchem, Becher, Bernick, Belcher, Bircher, Brobeck, Birkbeck

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Where is the Bercheck family from?

You can see how Bercheck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bercheck family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Bercheck families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bercheck's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bercheck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bercheck 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 39 census records available for the last name Bercheck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bercheck 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bercheck. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bercheck. For the veterans among your Bercheck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bercheck lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1996, in the United States, Bercheck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bercheck in 1980 was 79, and 86 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bercheck 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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