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Oleckna Family History

Oleckna Name 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: Oleksa, Klecka, Fleck, Pecina, Flecker, Olen, Leckie, Blecker, Olea

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Where is the Oleckna family from?

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

What did your Oleckna ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Oleckna ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Oleckna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oleckna 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Oleckna. 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 Oleckna. For the veterans among your Oleckna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oleckna lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Oleckna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Oleckna in 1976 was 56, and 63 in 2004.

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