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Vosek Family History

Vosek 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: Kosek, Volek, Vose, Nosek, Vasek, Hosek, Voytek, Moses, Rose, Hose

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Where is the Vosek family from?

You can see how Vosek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vosek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vosek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Vosek family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Vosek's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Vosek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vosek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vosek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vosek. 100% of Vosek women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Vosek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Vosek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vosek 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Vosek. 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 3 military records available for the last name Vosek. For the veterans among your Vosek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vosek lifespan?

Average Vosek life expectancy in 2003 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vosek 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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