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Owczazak Family History

Owczazak 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: Owczarzak, Olczak, Wozniak, Ozark, Alcazar, Orszulak, Ozawa, Caza

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Where is the Owczazak family from?

You can see how Owczazak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Owczazak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Owczazak family living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Owczazak's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Owczazak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Owczazak 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 Owczazak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sewing Gloves were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Owczazak. 100% of Owczazak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Owczazak women worked as a Sewing Gloves.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing Gloves
    100%

What Owczazak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Owczazak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Owczazak 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Owczazak. 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 5 military records available for the last name Owczazak. For the veterans among your Owczazak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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