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Venecek Family History

Venecek 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: Vanecek, Janecek, Vanicek, Vences, Benedek, Nemecek, Pencek, Bence

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Where is the Venecek family from?

You can see how Venecek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Venecek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Venecek families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Venecek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Venecek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Venecek 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 Venecek ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Photo Engraver
    100%

What Venecek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Venecek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Venecek 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Venecek. 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 19 military records available for the last name Venecek. For the veterans among your Venecek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Venecek lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Venecek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Venecek in 1965 was 76, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Venecek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Venecek 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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