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May Check Family History

May Check 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: Maycock, Marchese, Aycock, Machak, Scheck, Macek, Laycock, Van Eck

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Where is the May Check family from?

You can see how May Check families moved over time by selecting different census years. The May Check family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 May Check family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded May Check's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of May Check families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the May Check 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 2,000 census records available for the last name May Check. Like a window into their day-to-day life, May Check 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 4 immigration records available for the last name May Check. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name May Check. For the veterans among your May Check ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average May Check lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your May Check 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for May Check

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