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Karspeck Family History

Karspeck 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: Karpen, Speck, Karpel, Karrick, Karpe, Karsch, Harbeck, Raisbeck

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What did your Karspeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Karspeck. 100% of Karspeck men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Karspeck women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Karspeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karspeck 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Karspeck. 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 14 military records available for the last name Karspeck. For the veterans among your Karspeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karspeck lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Karspeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Karspeck in 1964 was 66, and 81 in 2003.

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