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Otcheck Family History

Otcheck 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: Scheck, Check, Heck, Schenk, Schieck, Schick, Chick, Chock, Chuck

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Where is the Otcheck family from?

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

What did your Otcheck ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Otcheck ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Otcheck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Otcheck 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Otcheck. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Otcheck. For the veterans among your Otcheck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Otcheck lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1998, in the United States, Otcheck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Otcheck in 1975 was 65, and 82 in 1998.

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