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Moorbeck Family History

Moorbeck 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: Woodbeck, Norbeck, Storbeck, Forbeck, Torbeck, Rohrbeck, Vorbeck

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Where is the Moorbeck family from?

You can see how Moorbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moorbeck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Moorbeck family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Moorbeck's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Moorbeck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moorbeck 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 48 census records available for the last name Moorbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moorbeck 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Moorbeck. 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 12 military records available for the last name Moorbeck. For the veterans among your Moorbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moorbeck lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Moorbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Moorbeck in 1969 was 61, and 80 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moorbeck 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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