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Majchrzak Family History

Majchrzak Surname Meaning

Polish: patronymic from the personal name Majcher.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Majchrzak family from?

You can see how Majchrzak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Majchrzak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 17 Majchrzak families living in New York. This was about 35% of all the recorded Majchrzak's in USA. New York had the highest population of Majchrzak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Majchrzak 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 Majchrzak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Majchrzak. 21% of Majchrzak men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Majchrzak women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Majchrzak were New Worker and Seamstress.

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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
    21%
  • Carpenter
    9%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • New Worker
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    15%
  • Machine Operator
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Seamstress
    10%

What Majchrzak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Majchrzak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Majchrzak 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 458 immigration records available for the last name Majchrzak. 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 772 military records available for the last name Majchrzak. For the veterans among your Majchrzak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Majchrzak lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Majchrzak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Majchrzak in 1958 was 55, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Majchrzak 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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