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Michalczyk Family History

Michalczyk Surname Meaning

Polish: from a pet form of the personal name Michał (see Michal). This surname is also found among Rusyns (Lemkos).

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


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Where is the Michalczyk family from?

You can see how Michalczyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Michalczyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Michalczyk families living in Michigan. This was about 26% of all the recorded Michalczyk's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Michalczyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Michalczyk 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 Michalczyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Michalczyk. 78% of Michalczyk 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%
  • Straightener
    23%

What Michalczyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 428 census records available for the last name Michalczyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Michalczyk 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 350 immigration records available for the last name Michalczyk. 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 342 military records available for the last name Michalczyk. For the veterans among your Michalczyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Michalczyk lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Michalczyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Michalczyk in 1955 was 58, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Michalczyk

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Michalczyk 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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