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Vondracek Family History

Vondracek Surname Meaning

Czech (Vondráček): from a pet form of Vondřej a variant of the personal name Ondřej Czech form of Andreas.

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


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Where is the Vondracek family from?

You can see how Vondracek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vondracek family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vondracek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Vondracek families living in Iowa. This was about 45% of all the recorded Vondracek's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Vondracek families in 1880.
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What did your Vondracek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vondracek. 43% of Vondracek men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Vondracek women worked as a Teacher.

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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%
  • Farmer
    37%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Service Man
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 321 immigration records available for the last name Vondracek. 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 416 military records available for the last name Vondracek. For the veterans among your Vondracek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vondracek lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Vondracek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vondracek in 1956 was 44, and 76 in 2004.

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