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Kanecki Family History

Kanecki 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: Kawecki, Kaniecki, Kaneko, Galecki, Radecki, Kunicki, Kopecki

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Where is the Kanecki family from?

You can see how Kanecki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kanecki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kanecki families living in Illinois. This was about 30% of all the recorded Kanecki's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kanecki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kanecki 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 Kanecki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kanecki. 100% of Kanecki 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
    100%

What Kanecki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Kanecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kanecki 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Kanecki. 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 29 military records available for the last name Kanecki. For the veterans among your Kanecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kanecki lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Kanecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kanecki in 1966 was 75, and 72 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kanecki

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kanecki 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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