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Chlebek Name Meaning

Polish: metonymic occupational name for a baker from a diminutive of chleb ‘bread’.

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


Similar surnames: Hebel, Cheever, Schleyer, Cherek, Schlegel, Chmelik, Schwebel

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Where is the Chlebek family from?

You can see how Chlebek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chlebek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Chlebek families living in Indiana. This was about 32% of all the recorded Chlebek's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Chlebek families in 1920.
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What did your Chlebek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cloth Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chlebek. 58% of Chlebek men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Chlebek women worked as a Cloth Inspector. .

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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

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cloth Inspector
    100%
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What Chlebek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 458 census records available for the last name Chlebek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chlebek 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Chlebek. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 169 military records available for the last name Chlebek. For the veterans among your Chlebek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chlebek lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Chlebek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Chlebek in 1963 was 75, and 87 in 2004.

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