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Lonczak Family History

Lonczak Name Meaning

Polish: variant of Łączak a topographic name derived from łąka ‘meadow’. It occurs mainly in Dębica and Mielec counties in Podkarpackie Voivodeship.

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


Similar surnames: Florczak, Konczal, Sobczak, Tomczak, Bonczek, Fronczak, Janczak

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Where is the Lonczak family from?

You can see how Lonczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lonczak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Lonczak families living in New York. This was about 24% of all the recorded Lonczak's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lonczak families in 1920.
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What did your Lonczak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lonczak. 48% of Lonczak men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Lonczak women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lonczak were Machine Operator and Housework. .

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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
    48%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Machine Operator
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    60%
  • Housework
    40%
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Census Records

There are 461 census records available for the last name Lonczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lonczak 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 139 immigration records available for the last name Lonczak. 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 110 military records available for the last name Lonczak. For the veterans among your Lonczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lonczak lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Lonczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Lonczak in 1955 was 44, and 85 in 2004.

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