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Weckop Family History

Weckop 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: Weck, Wecker, Fecko, Beckom, Witkop, Rehkop, Beck, Hector, Heck, Peck

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Where is the Weckop family from?

You can see how Weckop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weckop family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Weckop families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Weckop families living in Minnesota. This was about 67% of all the recorded Weckop's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Weckop families in 1920.
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What did your Weckop ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Weckop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weckop 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Weckop. 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 18 military records available for the last name Weckop. For the veterans among your Weckop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weckop lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Weckop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Weckop in 1965 was 78, and 90 in 2004.

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