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Vacik Family History

Vacik 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: Vacek, Macik, Bacik, Back, Malik, Sack, Pack, Tack, Jack, Wack

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Where is the Vacik family from?

You can see how Vacik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vacik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Vacik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Vacik families living in Illinois. This was about 44% of all the recorded Vacik's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vacik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vacik 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 Vacik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vacik. 43% of Vacik men worked as a Labor and 100% of Vacik women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Labor
    43%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Vacik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 359 census records available for the last name Vacik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vacik 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Vacik. 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 71 military records available for the last name Vacik. For the veterans among your Vacik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vacik lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Vacik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Vacik in 1966 was 71, and 65 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vacik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vacik 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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