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Jurecka Family History

Jurecka 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: Jurica, Kubecka, Janecka, Jarecki, Jurick, Jurek, Gurecki, Turek

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Where is the Jurecka family from?

You can see how Jurecka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurecka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jurecka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Jurecka families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Jurecka's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Jurecka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurecka 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 Jurecka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jurecka. 40% of Jurecka men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Jurecka women worked as a Farm 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

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Jurecka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 458 census records available for the last name Jurecka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurecka 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 167 immigration records available for the last name Jurecka. 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 83 military records available for the last name Jurecka. For the veterans among your Jurecka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jurecka lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Jurecka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Jurecka in 1963 was 73, and 90 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jurecka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jurecka 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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