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Fedorek Family History

Fedorek 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: Federer, Fedor, Fedora, Bedore, Fedorko, Florek, Fedorka, Sedore

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Where is the Fedorek family from?

You can see how Fedorek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fedorek family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Fedorek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Fedorek families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 44% of all the recorded Fedorek's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fedorek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fedorek 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 Fedorek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fedorek. 43% of Fedorek men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Fedorek women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fedorek were New Worker 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
    43%
  • Crane Chaser
    29%
  • New Worker
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Fedorek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 339 census records available for the last name Fedorek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fedorek 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Fedorek. 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 140 military records available for the last name Fedorek. For the veterans among your Fedorek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fedorek lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Fedorek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Fedorek in 1954 was 62, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fedorek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fedorek 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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