The becks Surname

becks Name Meaning and History

variant of German or English Beck. The origin and significance of the final -s is unclear.
variant of Dutch Beek.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The becks name in History

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becks Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of becks Families in the US in 1920

Number of becks families

14-26

5-13

1-4

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Thread	Author	Replies
Noal Becks	@@jamesah@prodigy.net	7
Micajah Beck (my great, great, great grandfather)	Helen Wilson	3
Clarevale T. Becks	Brien K. Becks	10
John Becks	andrewbecks	0
James Henry and Fannie Becks	nancy_merideth	1
BECKS...	Carol Jones Benda	0
BECKS PORTER	Carol Jones Benda	0
BECKS PORTER	Carol Jones Benda	0
Franklin & Becks	mljlee	0
BECKS,Elizabeth Kate abt 1870, Hampton,Mdx	DNachtigall61	0

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