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Fiolek Family History

Fiolek 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: Ciolek, Finley, Filler, Filer, Foley, Kolek, Fiore, Molek, Wolek

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Where is the Fiolek family from?

You can see how Fiolek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiolek family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Fiolek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Fiolek families living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Fiolek's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Fiolek families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fiolek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fiolek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fiolek. 64% of Fiolek men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    64%
  • Machinist
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%

What Fiolek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 342 census records available for the last name Fiolek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiolek 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Fiolek. 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 94 military records available for the last name Fiolek. For the veterans among your Fiolek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiolek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Fiolek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fiolek in 1964 was 73, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fiolek 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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