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Mortek Family History

Mortek 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: Morter, Morten, Mostek, Porter, Voytek, Mort, More, Martel, Korte

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Where is the Mortek family from?

You can see how Mortek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mortek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mortek family living in Arizona. This was about 25% of all the recorded Mortek's in USA. Arizona and 3 other states had the highest population of Mortek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mortek 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 108 census records available for the last name Mortek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mortek 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Mortek. 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 37 military records available for the last name Mortek. For the veterans among your Mortek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mortek lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1997, in the United States, Mortek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Mortek in 1955 was 52, and 78 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mortek 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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