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Kolarik Family History

Kolarik Name Meaning

Czech (Kolařík) and Slovak (Kolárik): from a diminutive of Czech kolář Slovak kolár ‘wheelwright’ or ‘cartwright’ (see Kolar ).

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


Similar surnames: Kovarik, Kolar, Kovacik, Dolak, Kolak, Kotara, Kasik, Kozik, Kolis

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Where is the Kolarik family from?

You can see how Kolarik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kolarik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 14 Kolarik families living in Illinois. This was about 14% of all the recorded Kolarik's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kolarik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kolarik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kolarik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kolarik. 25% of Kolarik men worked as a Farmer and 14% of Kolarik women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kolarik were Salesman and New Worker. .

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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
    25%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Servant
    14%
  • New Worker
    9%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Kolarik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kolarik 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 832 immigration records available for the last name Kolarik. 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 847 military records available for the last name Kolarik. For the veterans among your Kolarik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kolarik lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Kolarik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kolarik in 1950 was 37, and 66 in 2004.

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