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Meeck Family History

Meeck 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: Reeck, Merck, Meek, Meece, Meck, Meech, Meseck, Beeck, Moeck, Menck

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Where is the Meeck family from?

You can see how Meeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meeck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Meeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Meeck families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Meeck's in USA. New York had the highest population of Meeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meeck 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 Meeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Meeck. 100% of Meeck women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Meeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 281 census records available for the last name Meeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meeck 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Meeck. 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 27 military records available for the last name Meeck. For the veterans among your Meeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meeck lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Meeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Meeck in 1968 was 66, and 97 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meeck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meeck 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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