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Barck Family History

Barck Surname Meaning

German: variant of Bark.

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


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Where is the Barck family from?

You can see how Barck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barck family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Barck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 38 Barck families living in Quebec. This was about 57% of all the recorded Barck's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Barck families in 1911.
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What did your Barck ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Barck. 39% of Barck men worked as a Labourer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    39%
  • Farmer
    31%
  • Couturier
    16%
  • Engineer
    16%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Barck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barck 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 929 immigration records available for the last name Barck. 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 461 military records available for the last name Barck. For the veterans among your Barck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barck lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Barck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Barck in 1952 was 49, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Barck ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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