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Marczyk Family History

Marczyk 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: Marczak, Marck, Marcey, Barczak, Marcy, Marchuk, Matczak, Burczyk

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Where is the Marczyk family from?

You can see how Marczyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marczyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Marczyk families living in Illinois. This was about 43% of all the recorded Marczyk's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Marczyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marczyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marczyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marczyk. 36% of Marczyk men worked as a Miner and 100% of Marczyk women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Miner
    36%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Truck Driver
    15%
  • Janitor
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Marczyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 394 census records available for the last name Marczyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marczyk 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Marczyk. 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 157 military records available for the last name Marczyk. For the veterans among your Marczyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marczyk lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Marczyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Marczyk in 1963 was 71, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marczyk 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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