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Yurczak Family History

Yurczak 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: Jurczak, Yurchak, Barczak, Luczak, Burczyk, Jurczyk, Marczak, Burcham

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Where is the Yurczak family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yurczak 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 Yurczak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yurczak. 50% of Yurczak men worked as a 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
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Yurczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yurczak 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Yurczak. 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 18 military records available for the last name Yurczak. For the veterans among your Yurczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yurczak lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Yurczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Yurczak in 1967 was 80, and 89 in 2000.

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