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Ceck Family History

Ceck 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, Heck, Peck, Eck, Cech, Cece, Keck, Weck, Reck, Deck

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Where is the Ceck family from?

You can see how Ceck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceck family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ceck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 3 Ceck families living in Bute. This was about 43% of all the recorded Ceck's in Scotland. Bute had the highest population of Ceck families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ceck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ceck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ceck. 31% of Ceck men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Ceck women worked as a Maid.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    31%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Mechanic
    12%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Ceck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 918 census records available for the last name Ceck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ceck 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Ceck. 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 105 military records available for the last name Ceck. For the veterans among your Ceck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ceck lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1990, in the United States, Ceck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Ceck in 1974 was 78, and 91 in 1990.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ceck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ceck 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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