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Worachek Family History

Worachek 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: Mrachek, Polachek, Horacek, Rachel, Womack, Horlacher, Korach

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Where is the Worachek family from?

You can see how Worachek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worachek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Worachek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Worachek families living in Iowa. This was about 71% of all the recorded Worachek's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Worachek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Worachek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Worachek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Worachek. 36% of Worachek men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Worachek women worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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
    36%
  • Farm Laborer
    36%
  • Farm
    15%
  • Tavern Keeper
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Worachek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 419 census records available for the last name Worachek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worachek 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Worachek. 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 64 military records available for the last name Worachek. For the veterans among your Worachek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Worachek lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Worachek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Worachek in 1962 was 76, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Worachek 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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