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Fojtik Family History

Fojtik Surname Meaning

Czech (Moravia) and Slovak (Fojtík): from a diminutive of fojt (from German Vogt) ‘bailiff’ or ‘village headman’ formerly used as an occupational name for a deputy of a fojt or for a town council's servant.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fojtik family from?

You can see how Fojtik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fojtik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 23 Fojtik families living in Texas. This was about 59% of all the recorded Fojtik's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Fojtik families in 1920.
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What did your Fojtik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fojtik. 51% of Fojtik men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Fojtik women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fojtik were Farming and 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
    51%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Farm Hand
    6%
  • Farming
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Farmer
    12%

What Fojtik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 985 census records available for the last name Fojtik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fojtik 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 415 immigration records available for the last name Fojtik. 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 374 military records available for the last name Fojtik. For the veterans among your Fojtik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fojtik lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Fojtik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Fojtik in 1945 was 24, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fojtik 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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