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Karchnick Family History

Karchnick 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: Karnik, Kornick, Karrick, Kieschnick, Schnick, Barnick, Garnick

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Where is the Karchnick family from?

You can see how Karchnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karchnick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Karchnick family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Karchnick's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Karchnick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karchnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Karchnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, 0 was the top reported job for people in the USA named Karchnick. 100% of Karchnick women worked as a 0.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • 0
    100%

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Karchnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karchnick 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Karchnick. 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 2 military records available for the last name Karchnick. For the veterans among your Karchnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karchnick lifespan?

Between 1998 and 2001, in the United States, Karchnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Karchnick in 1998 was 90, and 99 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karchnick 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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