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Hronek Family History

Hronek Surname Meaning

Czech: diminutive of Hron.

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


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Where is the Hronek family from?

You can see how Hronek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hronek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hronek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 17 Hronek families living in Iowa. This was about 32% of all the recorded Hronek's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Hronek families in 1880.
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What did your Hronek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cashier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hronek. 25% of Hronek men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Hronek women worked as a Cashier. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hronek were Machinist and Housekeeper.

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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
    25%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Laborer
    11%
  • Machinist
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cashier
    34%
  • Waitress
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%

What Hronek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hronek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hronek 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 264 immigration records available for the last name Hronek. 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 496 military records available for the last name Hronek. For the veterans among your Hronek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hronek lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Hronek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hronek in 1956 was 50, and 75 in 2004.

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