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Dolecka Family History

Dolecka 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: Dolecki, Dobeck, Solecki, Klecka, Fleck, Golec, Dole, Dolak, Dolch

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Where is the Dolecka family from?

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

What Dolecka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Dolecka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dolecka 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Dolecka. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dolecka. For the veterans among your Dolecka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dolecka lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1973, in the United States, Dolecka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Dolecka in 1969 was 78, and 81 in 1973.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dolecka 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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