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Byczek Family History

Byczek Surname Meaning

Polish: nickname from byczek ‘bullock’.

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


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Where is the Byczek family from?

You can see how Byczek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Byczek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 16 Byczek families living in Illinois. This was about 41% of all the recorded Byczek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Byczek families in 1920.
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What did your Byczek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Byczek. 38% of Byczek men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Byczek women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Byczek were Blacksmith and Maid.

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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
    38%
  • Labor
    12%
  • Farmer
    7%
  • Blacksmith
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Wrapper
    14%
  • Maid
    9%

What Byczek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 828 census records available for the last name Byczek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Byczek 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 477 immigration records available for the last name Byczek. 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 352 military records available for the last name Byczek. For the veterans among your Byczek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Byczek lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Byczek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Byczek in 1950 was 43, and 77 in 2004.

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