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Hradecky Family History

Hradecky 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: Radecki, Radek, Radack, Radeke, Radick, Hladky, Habeck, Heck, Radney

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Where is the Hradecky family from?

You can see how Hradecky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hradecky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hradecky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Hradecky families living in Nebraska. This was about 78% of all the recorded Hradecky's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Hradecky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hradecky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hradecky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hradecky. 31% of Hradecky men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Hradecky women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hradecky were Clerk and Assembler.

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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

  • Farmer
    31%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Assembler
    50%

What Hradecky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 534 census records available for the last name Hradecky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hradecky 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 187 immigration records available for the last name Hradecky. 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 143 military records available for the last name Hradecky. For the veterans among your Hradecky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hradecky lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Hradecky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hradecky in 1959 was 29, and 86 in 2004.

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