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Pekarcik Family History

Pekarcik 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: Pisarcik, Pekarek, Karnik, Karlik, Piascik, Petrik, Pivarnik

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Where is the Pekarcik family from?

You can see how Pekarcik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pekarcik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pekarcik family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pekarcik's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pekarcik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pekarcik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pekarcik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pekarcik. 100% of Pekarcik 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 Pekarcik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Pekarcik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pekarcik 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Pekarcik. 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 70 military records available for the last name Pekarcik. For the veterans among your Pekarcik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pekarcik lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pekarcik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Pekarcik in 1963 was 70, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pekarcik 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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