This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Moravek family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Moravek Family History

Moravek Surname Meaning

Czech (Morávek): habitational name for someone from Moravia.

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


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Moravek family from?

You can see how Moravek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moravek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Moravek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Moravek families living in Kansas. This was about 42% of all the recorded Moravek's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Moravek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moravek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Moravek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Moravek. 50% of Moravek men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Moravek women worked as a Stenographer.

View Census Data for Moravek | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    36%
  • Machinist
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Moravek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Moravek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moravek census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Moravek

Passenger Lists

There are 604 immigration records available for the last name Moravek. 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.

View all Moravek immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 673 military records available for the last name Moravek. For the veterans among your Moravek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Moravek military records

You've only scratched the surface of Moravek family history

Discover More

What is the average Moravek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Moravek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Moravek in 1964 was 76, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Moravek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moravek 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Moravek family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial