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Kereck Family History

Kereck 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: Krock, Kruck, Krech, Krack, Krick, Terek, Reeck, Keck, Reck, Lebeck

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Where is the Kereck family from?

You can see how Kereck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kereck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kereck family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kereck's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kereck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kereck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kereck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kereck. 100% of Kereck women worked as a Waitress.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Kereck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kereck 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Kereck. 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 8 military records available for the last name Kereck. For the veterans among your Kereck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kereck lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kereck 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 Kereck

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