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Woreck Family History

Woreck 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: Womack, Borek, Work, Bobeck, Weck, Reck, Borck, Boeck, Robeck, Wolek

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Where is the Woreck family from?

You can see how Woreck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woreck family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Woreck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Woreck families living in Missouri. This was about 92% of all the recorded Woreck's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Woreck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woreck 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 56 census records available for the last name Woreck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woreck 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 Woreck. 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 7 military records available for the last name Woreck. For the veterans among your Woreck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woreck lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2000, in the United States, Woreck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Woreck in 1990 was 74, and 74 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woreck 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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