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Berreck Family History

Berreck 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: Herrick, Merrick, Bernick, Derrick, Berreth, Berrett, Gerrick

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Where is the Berreck family from?

You can see how Berreck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berreck family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Berreck family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Berreck's in USA. New York had the highest population of Berreck families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berreck 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 15 census records available for the last name Berreck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berreck 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Berreck. 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 16 military records available for the last name Berreck. For the veterans among your Berreck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berreck lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Berreck 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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