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Mearbeck Family History

Mearbeck 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: Herbeck, Harbeck, Verbeck, Manbeck, Merrick, Marck, Overbeck, Marzec

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Where is the Mearbeck family from?

You can see how Mearbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mearbeck family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Mearbeck families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Mearbeck families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mearbeck's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Mearbeck families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mearbeck 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 Mearbeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Elementary School Teacher was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mearbeck. 100% of Mearbeck women worked as an Elementary School Teacher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Elementary School Teacher
    100%

What Mearbeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 221 census records available for the last name Mearbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mearbeck 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Mearbeck. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mearbeck. For the veterans among your Mearbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mearbeck lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mearbeck 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 Mearbeck

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