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Stanczyk Family History

Stanczyk Surname Meaning

Polish (Stańczyk): derivative of Staniek a pet form of the personal name Stanisław (see Stanislav).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Stanczyk family from?

You can see how Stanczyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanczyk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Stanczyk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Stanczyk families living in Illinois. This was about 22% of all the recorded Stanczyk's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stanczyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stanczyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stanczyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stanczyk. 32% of Stanczyk men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Stanczyk women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stanczyk were Farmer and Presser.

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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
    32%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%
  • Assembler
    7%
  • Farmer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    27%
  • Assembler
    20%
  • Maid
    14%
  • Presser
    14%

What Stanczyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stanczyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanczyk 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 632 immigration records available for the last name Stanczyk. 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 550 military records available for the last name Stanczyk. For the veterans among your Stanczyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanczyk lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Stanczyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Stanczyk in 1963 was 74, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stanczyk 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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