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Meczynski Family History

Meczynski 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: Maczynski, Kuczynski, Raczynski, Pelczynski, Muszynski, Kaczynski

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Where is the Meczynski family from?

You can see how Meczynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meczynski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Meczynski family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Meczynski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Meczynski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meczynski 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 Meczynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meczynski. 78% of Meczynski men worked as a 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

  • Laborer
    78%
  • New Worker
    23%

What Meczynski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Meczynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meczynski 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Meczynski. 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 13 military records available for the last name Meczynski. For the veterans among your Meczynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meczynski lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1999, in the United States, Meczynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Meczynski in 1955 was 41, and 80 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meczynski 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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