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Jancik Family History

Jancik 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: Janik, Jack, Jacek, Janca, Banik, Lanik, Macik, Jank, Janis, Janco

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Where is the Jancik family from?

You can see how Jancik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jancik family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jancik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Jancik families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Jancik's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jancik families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jancik 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 Jancik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jancik. 39% of Jancik men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Jancik women worked as a Typist.

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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
    39%
  • Truck Driver
    17%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

What Jancik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 656 census records available for the last name Jancik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jancik 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 280 immigration records available for the last name Jancik. 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 113 military records available for the last name Jancik. For the veterans among your Jancik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jancik lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Jancik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Jancik in 1945 was 28, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jancik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jancik 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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