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Falack Family History

Falack Name 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: Flack, Falck, Black, Slack, Fleck, Flach, Haack, Falk, Flock, Flak

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Where is the Falack family from?

You can see how Falack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falack family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Falack families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Falack family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Falack's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Falack families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Falack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Falack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Falack. 100% of Falack 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Falack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falack 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Falack. 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 5 military records available for the last name Falack. For the veterans among your Falack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Falack lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Falack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Falack in 1969 was 79, and 87 in 2000.

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