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Umecker Family History

Umecker 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: Uecker, Ecker, Decker, Necker, Recker, Noecker, Flecker, Becker

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Where is the Umecker family from?

You can see how Umecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Umecker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Umecker families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Umecker's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Umecker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Umecker 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 30 census records available for the last name Umecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Umecker 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Umecker. 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 10 military records available for the last name Umecker. For the veterans among your Umecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Umecker lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Umecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Umecker in 1971 was 85, and 86 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Umecker 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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