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Maeck Family History

Maeck 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: Marck, Mack, Meck, Mauck, Maack, Moeck, Mueck, Mark, Beck, Back

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Where is the Maeck family from?

You can see how Maeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maeck family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Maeck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Maeck family living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Maeck's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Maeck families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maeck 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 433 census records available for the last name Maeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maeck 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Maeck. 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 44 military records available for the last name Maeck. For the veterans among your Maeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maeck lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Maeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Maeck in 1968 was 80, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maeck 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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