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Styka Family History

Styka 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: Stika, Soyka, Stoke, Siska, Straka, Sarka, Styer, Stava, Stoa, Stepka

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Where is the Styka family from?

You can see how Styka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Styka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Styka families living in New Jersey. This was about 19% of all the recorded Styka's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Styka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Styka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Styka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Styka. 38% of Styka men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Styka women worked as an Inspector. Some less common occupations for Americans named Styka were Farmer and Clerk.

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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
    38%
  • Baker
    38%
  • Farmer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Styka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 507 census records available for the last name Styka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Styka 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 160 immigration records available for the last name Styka. 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 130 military records available for the last name Styka. For the veterans among your Styka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Styka lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Styka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Styka in 1951 was 36, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Styka 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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