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Falck Family History

Falck Surname Meaning

German and Scandinavian: variant of Falk. English: variant of Faulks.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Falck family from?

You can see how Falck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Falck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 49 Falck families living in London. This was about 72% of all the recorded Falck's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Falck families in 1891.
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What did your Falck ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Shipbroker Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Falck. 100% of Falck men worked as a Shipbroker Retired and 91% of Falck women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Shipbroker Retired
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Private Means
    10%

What Falck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Falck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falck 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Falck. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Falck. For the veterans among your Falck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Falck lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Falck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Falck in 1955 was 43, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Falck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Falck 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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