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Storbeck Name Meaning

North German: habitational name from any of the places so called from a word meaning ‘foul’ + beck ‘stream’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Torbeck, Strobeck, Strombeck, Tobeck, Harbeck, Stolberg, Westerbeck

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Where is the Storbeck family from?

You can see how Storbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Storbeck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Storbeck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Storbeck families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Storbeck's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Storbeck families in 1911.
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What did your Storbeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Storbeck. 35% of Storbeck men worked as a Laborer and 45% of Storbeck women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Storbeck were Salesman and Waitress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    35%
  • Farmer
    32%
  • Truck Driver
    16%
  • Salesman
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    45%
  • Seamstress
    34%
  • Waitress
    23%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Storbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Storbeck 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 338 immigration records available for the last name Storbeck. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 640 military records available for the last name Storbeck. For the veterans among your Storbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Storbeck lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Storbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Storbeck in 1965 was 78, and 75 in 2004.

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