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Vojtek Family History

Vojtek Surname Meaning

Slovak and Czech (Moravian): from a pet form of the personal name Vojtěch Vojtech. Compare Voytek.

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


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Where is the Vojtek family from?

You can see how Vojtek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vojtek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vojtek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Vojtek families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Vojtek's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Vojtek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vojtek 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 Vojtek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vojtek. 43% of Vojtek men worked as a Laborer and 72% of Vojtek women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vojtek were Miner and Operator.

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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
    43%
  • Machinist
    29%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Miner
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    72%
  • Operator
    29%

What Vojtek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 553 census records available for the last name Vojtek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vojtek 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 421 immigration records available for the last name Vojtek. 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 141 military records available for the last name Vojtek. For the veterans among your Vojtek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vojtek lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Vojtek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Vojtek in 1961 was 50, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vojtek 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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