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Mechek Family History

Mechek 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: Meche, Mechem, Becher, Mech, Michel, Machak, Macek, Mechler, Macher

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Where is the Mechek family from?

You can see how Mechek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mechek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mechek families living in Oklahoma. This was about 40% of all the recorded Mechek's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Mechek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mechek 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 77 census records available for the last name Mechek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mechek 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Mechek. 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 6 military records available for the last name Mechek. For the veterans among your Mechek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mechek lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1999, in the United States, Mechek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Mechek in 1977 was 87, and 64 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mechek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mechek 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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