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Kracek Family History

Kracek 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: Krack, Racek, Krock, Kacer, Race, Brace, Kruck, Vacek, Grace, Kraner

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Where is the Kracek family from?

You can see how Kracek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kracek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kracek family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kracek's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Kracek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kracek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Kracek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kracek 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Kracek. 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 15 military records available for the last name Kracek. For the veterans among your Kracek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kracek lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1983, in the United States, Kracek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Kracek in 1959 was 51, and 72 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kracek 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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