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Sedlaczek Family History

Sedlaczek 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: Sedlacek, Sedlack, Sedlak, Sedlock, Placzek, Slack, Blazek, Sealander

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Where is the Sedlaczek family from?

You can see how Sedlaczek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sedlaczek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sedlaczek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Sedlaczek families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sedlaczek's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Sedlaczek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sedlaczek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sedlaczek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Sedlaczek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sedlaczek 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Sedlaczek. 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 577 military records available for the last name Sedlaczek. For the veterans among your Sedlaczek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sedlaczek lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Sedlaczek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Sedlaczek in 1963 was 87, and 93 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sedlaczek 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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