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Overpack Family History

Overpack 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: Overpeck, Overbeck, Overlock, Verplank, Overkamp, Overland, Overacker

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Where is the Overpack family from?

You can see how Overpack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Overpack family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Overpack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Overpack family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Overpack's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Overpack families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Overpack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Overpack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Overpack. 50% of Overpack men worked as a Mechanic.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Mechanic
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Overpack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 431 census records available for the last name Overpack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Overpack 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Overpack. 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 74 military records available for the last name Overpack. For the veterans among your Overpack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Overpack lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Overpack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Overpack in 1964 was 80, and 85 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Overpack 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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