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Spatek Family History

Spatek 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: Patek, Svatek, Swatek, Spacek, Spates, Pate, Petek, Panek, Piatek

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Where is the Spatek family from?

You can see how Spatek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spatek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Spatek family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Spatek's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Spatek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spatek 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 Spatek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Spatek. 100% of Spatek men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Spatek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Spatek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spatek 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Spatek. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Spatek. For the veterans among your Spatek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spatek lifespan?

Average Spatek life expectancy in 1998 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spatek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spatek 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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