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Mazurek Family History

Mazurek Name Meaning

Polish and Slovak; Czech (also Mazůrek and Mazúrek): diminutive of Mazur .

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


Similar surnames: Mazur, Kocurek, Marusak, Zurek, Marek, Madura, Turek, Mazyck, Szarek

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Where is the Mazurek family from?

You can see how Mazurek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mazurek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mazurek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Mazurek families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mazurek's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Mazurek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mazurek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mazurek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mazurek. 24% of Mazurek men worked as a Laborer and 11% of Mazurek women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mazurek were Machinist and Waitress. .

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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
    24%
  • Farmer
    9%
  • New Worker
    7%
  • Machinist
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    11%
  • Maid
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Waitress
    10%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Mazurek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mazurek 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Mazurek. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Mazurek. For the veterans among your Mazurek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mazurek lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Mazurek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Mazurek in 1943 was 55, and 77 in 2004.

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