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Sachek Family History

Sachek 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: Sachen, Sacher, Schenk, Sachs, Sack, Bacher, Rachel, Schei, Tache

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Where is the Sachek family from?

You can see how Sachek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sachek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sachek families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sachek's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Sachek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sachek 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 Sachek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Steno was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sachek. 100% of Sachek women worked as a Steno.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Steno
    100%

What Sachek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Sachek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sachek 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Sachek. 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 31 military records available for the last name Sachek. For the veterans among your Sachek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sachek lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Sachek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sachek in 1969 was 85, and 56 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sachek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sachek 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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