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Jatczak Family History

Jatczak 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: Matczak, Janczak, Barczak, Walczak, Bartczak, Antczak, Jurczak

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Where is the Jatczak family from?

You can see how Jatczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jatczak family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Jatczak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 4 Jatczak families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Jatczak's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Jatczak families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jatczak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jatczak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jatczak. 78% of Jatczak men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Jatczak women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Machinist
    78%
  • Foreman
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Jatczak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 297 census records available for the last name Jatczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jatczak 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Jatczak. 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 78 military records available for the last name Jatczak. For the veterans among your Jatczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jatczak lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Jatczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Jatczak in 1952 was 26, and 68 in 2004.

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