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Dichek Family History

Dichek 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: Dicker, Dick, Dichter, Richer, Michel, Richey, Eichen, Eicher, Dice

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Where is the Dichek family from?

You can see how Dichek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dichek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dichek family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dichek's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dichek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dichek 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 Dichek ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Station Agent
    100%

What Dichek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Dichek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dichek 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dichek. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dichek. For the veterans among your Dichek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dichek lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1987, in the United States, Dichek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Dichek in 1967 was 75, and 66 in 1987.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dichek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dichek 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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