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Sczesniak Family History

Sczesniak 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: Szczesniak, Czerniak, Lesniak, Chesnick, Grzesiak, Szczepaniak

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Where is the Sczesniak family from?

You can see how Sczesniak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sczesniak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sczesniak family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sczesniak's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Sczesniak families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Sczesniak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sczesniak 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Sczesniak. 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 35 military records available for the last name Sczesniak. For the veterans among your Sczesniak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sczesniak lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Sczesniak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sczesniak in 1962 was 79, and 68 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sczesniak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sczesniak 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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