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Jorczyk Family History

Jorczyk 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: Jurczyk, Sobczyk, Tomczyk, Burczyk, Jurczak, Borck, Graczyk, Olczak

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Where is the Jorczyk family from?

You can see how Jorczyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jorczyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Jorczyk families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Jorczyk's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jorczyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jorczyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Jorczyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jorczyk 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Jorczyk. 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 31 military records available for the last name Jorczyk. For the veterans among your Jorczyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jorczyk lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Jorczyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Jorczyk in 1978 was 77, and 79 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jorczyk

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jorczyk 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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