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Szczepanek Family History

Szczepanek Surname Meaning

Polish: from a pet form of the personal name Szczepan Polish form of Latin Stephanus (see Steven).

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


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Where is the Szczepanek family from?

You can see how Szczepanek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Szczepanek family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Szczepanek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Szczepanek family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Szczepanek's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Szczepanek families in 1891.
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What did your Szczepanek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Dress Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Szczepanek. 25% of Szczepanek men worked as a Laborer and 45% of Szczepanek women worked as a Dress Maker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Szczepanek were Clerk 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
    25%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Moulder
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dress Maker
    45%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Clerk
    23%

What Szczepanek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 675 census records available for the last name Szczepanek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Szczepanek 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 328 immigration records available for the last name Szczepanek. 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 354 military records available for the last name Szczepanek. For the veterans among your Szczepanek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Szczepanek lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Szczepanek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Szczepanek in 1962 was 52, and 80 in 2004.

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