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Harcks Family History

Harcks 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: Harcus, Marcks, Harris, Marck, Hack, Haack, Harcum, Harke, Hark

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Where is the Harcks family from?

You can see how Harcks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harcks family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Harcks families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Harcks family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Harcks's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Harcks families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Harcks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harcks 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Harcks. 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 43 military records available for the last name Harcks. For the veterans among your Harcks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harcks lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harcks 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Harcks

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