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Cichanski Family History

Cichanski Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Michalski, Kochanski, Cichowski, Michonski, Wicinski, Kicinski

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Where is the Cichanski family from?

You can see how Cichanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cichanski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Cichanski families living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Cichanski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cichanski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cichanski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cichanski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cichanski. 42% of Cichanski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Cichanski women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    42%
  • New Worker
    25%
  • Checker
    17%
  • Care Maker
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Cichanski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 497 census records available for the last name Cichanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cichanski 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Cichanski. 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 120 military records available for the last name Cichanski. For the veterans among your Cichanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cichanski lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Cichanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Cichanski in 1953 was 46, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cichanski 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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