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Myszka Family History

Myszka Surname Meaning

Polish: nickname for a man of small stature from myszka ‘mouse’.

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


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Where is the Myszka family from?

You can see how Myszka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Myszka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Myszka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Myszka families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Myszka's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Myszka families in 1880.
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What did your Myszka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Myszka. 32% of Myszka men worked as a Farmer and 22% of Myszka women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Myszka were Machinist and New Worker.

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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

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Carpenter
    14%
  • Machinist
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    22%
  • Maid
    16%
  • Houseworker
    16%
  • New Worker
    16%

What Myszka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Myszka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Myszka 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 300 immigration records available for the last name Myszka. 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 365 military records available for the last name Myszka. For the veterans among your Myszka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Myszka lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Myszka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Myszka in 1954 was 66, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Myszka 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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