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Valicek Family History

Valicek 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: Vanicek, Vasicek, Vacek, Valasek, Flicek, Vlcek, Palecek, Malick

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Where is the Valicek family from?

You can see how Valicek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valicek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Valicek families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Valicek's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Valicek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valicek 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 Valicek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Valicek. 39% of Valicek men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Valicek women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Valicek were Helper On Farm and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Farm Operator
    24%
  • Farm Laborer
    24%
  • Helper On Farm
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

What Valicek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Valicek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valicek 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Valicek. 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 48 military records available for the last name Valicek. For the veterans among your Valicek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valicek lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Valicek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Valicek in 1963 was 75, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valicek 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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