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Verchek Family History

Verchek 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: Vercher, Lerche, Verch, Zercher, Berchem, Kercher, Vercoe, Merchen

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Where is the Verchek family from?

You can see how Verchek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verchek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Verchek family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Verchek's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Verchek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verchek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Verchek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Verchek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verchek 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Verchek. 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 39 military records available for the last name Verchek. For the veterans among your Verchek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verchek lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Verchek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Verchek in 1974 was 79, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verchek 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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