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Budziak Family History

Budziak Surname Meaning

Polish:: patronymic from the personal name Budz. nickname derived from budzić ‘to wake’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Budziak family from?

You can see how Budziak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Budziak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Budziak families living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Budziak's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Budziak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Budziak 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 Budziak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Budziak. 48% of Budziak men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Budziak women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Budziak were Machinist and 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
    48%
  • Welder
    9%
  • Printer
    9%
  • Machinist
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Budziak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 658 census records available for the last name Budziak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Budziak 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 275 immigration records available for the last name Budziak. 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 248 military records available for the last name Budziak. For the veterans among your Budziak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Budziak lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Budziak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Budziak in 1953 was 55, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Budziak 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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