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Scarbeck Family History

Scarbeck 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: Scarber, Harbeck, Skarbek, Sperbeck, Storbeck, Starbuck, Schreck

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Where is the Scarbeck family from?

You can see how Scarbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scarbeck family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Scarbeck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Scarbeck family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Scarbeck's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Scarbeck families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scarbeck 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 Scarbeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chauffeur and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scarbeck. 100% of Scarbeck men worked as a Chauffeur and 100% of Scarbeck women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Chauffeur
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Scarbeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Scarbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scarbeck 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Scarbeck. 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 70 military records available for the last name Scarbeck. For the veterans among your Scarbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scarbeck lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Scarbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Scarbeck in 1964 was 72, and 66 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scarbeck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scarbeck 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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