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Janiczek Family History

Janiczek 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: Janicek, Janeczek, Janecek, Janacek, Vanicek, Janice, Janicke, Janick

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Where is the Janiczek family from?

You can see how Janiczek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Janiczek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Janiczek families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 55% of all the recorded Janiczek's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Janiczek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Janiczek 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 Janiczek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Janiczek. 56% of Janiczek men worked as a 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
    56%
  • Mason
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    23%

What Janiczek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 220 census records available for the last name Janiczek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Janiczek 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 194 immigration records available for the last name Janiczek. 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 300 military records available for the last name Janiczek. For the veterans among your Janiczek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Janiczek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Janiczek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Janiczek in 1964 was 69, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Janiczek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Janiczek 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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