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Durchek Family History

Durchek 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: Durocher, Dutcher, Zurcher, Yurchak, Burcher, Furches, Turek, Duck

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Where is the Durchek family from?

You can see how Durchek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durchek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Durchek family living in Wyoming. This was 100% of all the recorded Durchek's in USA. Wyoming had the highest population of Durchek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durchek 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 11 census records available for the last name Durchek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durchek 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Durchek. 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 3 military records available for the last name Durchek. For the veterans among your Durchek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durchek lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1984, in the United States, Durchek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Durchek in 1969 was 74, and 86 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Durchek 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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