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Garrec Family History

Garrec 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: Garret, Garren, Barre, Farren, Garner, Garten, Garde, Warren, Garr

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Where is the Garrec family from?

You can see how Garrec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garrec family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Garrec family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Garrec's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Garrec families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Garrec 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 14 census records available for the last name Garrec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garrec 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 382 immigration records available for the last name Garrec. 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 Garrec. For the veterans among your Garrec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Garrec lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Garrec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Garrec in 1967 was 57, and 82 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Garrec 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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