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Balcerek Family History

Balcerek 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: Balcerak, Balcer, Balcerzak, Balmer, Balter, Balser, Palecek

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Where is the Balcerek family from?

You can see how Balcerek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Balcerek family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Balcerek families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Balcerek families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Balcerek's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Balcerek families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Balcerek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Balcerek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Balcerek. 100% of Balcerek 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
    100%

What Balcerek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 313 census records available for the last name Balcerek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Balcerek 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Balcerek. 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 127 military records available for the last name Balcerek. For the veterans among your Balcerek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Balcerek lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Balcerek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Balcerek in 1960 was 41, and 82 in 2004.

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