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Modracek Family History

Modracek 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: Modrak, Vondracek, Morace, Ondracek, Horacek, Moravek, Moravec

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Where is the Modracek family from?

You can see how Modracek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Modracek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Modracek families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Modracek's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Modracek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Modracek 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 Modracek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Modracek. 100% of Modracek 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
    100%

What Modracek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Modracek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Modracek 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Modracek. 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 18 military records available for the last name Modracek. For the veterans among your Modracek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Modracek lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Modracek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Modracek in 1966 was 72, and 67 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Modracek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Modracek 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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