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Sechelski Family History

Sechelski 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: Schelske, Michalski, Cegielski, Pacholski, Spychalski, Suchecki

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Where is the Sechelski family from?

You can see how Sechelski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sechelski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Sechelski families living in Texas. This was about 54% of all the recorded Sechelski's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Sechelski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sechelski 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 Sechelski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sechelski. 43% of Sechelski men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Sechelski women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sechelski were Manager and Housework.

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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
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Manager
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Housework
    34%

What Sechelski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Sechelski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sechelski 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Sechelski. 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 87 military records available for the last name Sechelski. For the veterans among your Sechelski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sechelski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sechelski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Sechelski in 1964 was 75, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sechelski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sechelski 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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