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Czayka Family History

Czayka 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: Czajka, Caya, Czaja, Zabka, Czapla, Cayea, Szarka, Chaya, Laska

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Where is the Czayka family from?

You can see how Czayka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Czayka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Czayka families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Czayka's in USA. New York had the highest population of Czayka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Czayka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Czayka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Hatter and Cutter were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Czayka. 67% of Czayka men worked as a Hatter and 100% of Czayka women worked as a Cutter.

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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

  • Hatter
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cutter
    100%

What Czayka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Czayka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Czayka 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Czayka. 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 47 military records available for the last name Czayka. For the veterans among your Czayka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Czayka lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Czayka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Czayka in 1975 was 64, and 87 in 2004.

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