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Miszczak Family History

Miszczak 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: Piszczek, Juszczak, Mizerak, Blaszczak, Mizak, Misak, Matczak

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Where is the Miszczak family from?

You can see how Miszczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miszczak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Miszczak families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Miszczak's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Miszczak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miszczak 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 Miszczak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Food Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Miszczak. 43% of Miszczak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Miszczak women worked as a Food Packer.

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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
    43%
  • Truck Driver
    29%
  • Service Man
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Food Packer
    100%

What Miszczak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 280 census records available for the last name Miszczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miszczak 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 277 immigration records available for the last name Miszczak. 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 44 military records available for the last name Miszczak. For the veterans among your Miszczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miszczak lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Miszczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Miszczak in 1965 was 80, and 70 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Miszczak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miszczak 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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