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Cikanek Family History

Cikanek 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: Simanek, Cane, Crank, Kaneko, Panek, Capek, Piatek, Crane, Kane

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Where is the Cikanek family from?

You can see how Cikanek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cikanek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cikanek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Cikanek families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Cikanek's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Cikanek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cikanek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cikanek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cikanek. 34% of Cikanek men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    34%
  • Electrician
    23%
  • Mechanic
    23%
  • Printer
    23%

What Cikanek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 688 census records available for the last name Cikanek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cikanek 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Cikanek. 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 144 military records available for the last name Cikanek. For the veterans among your Cikanek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cikanek lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Cikanek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Cikanek in 1959 was 58, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cikanek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cikanek 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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