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Czapkay Family History

Czapkay 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: Czajka, Czapla, Chupka, Clapham, Capra, Cappa, Chapman, Capley, Zappa

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Where is the Czapkay family from?

You can see how Czapkay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Czapkay family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Czapkay families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Czapkay family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Czapkay's in USA. California had the highest population of Czapkay families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Czapkay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Czapkay ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plumber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Czapkay. 100% of Czapkay men worked as a Plumber.

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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

  • Plumber
    100%

What Czapkay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Czapkay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Czapkay 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Czapkay. 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 11 military records available for the last name Czapkay. For the veterans among your Czapkay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Czapkay lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1994, in the United States, Czapkay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Czapkay in 1969 was 82, and 86 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Czapkay 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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