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Olenchick Family History

Olenchick 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: Olenick, Lennick, Olenik, Fenwick, Senick, Olejnik, Levick, Kendrick

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Where is the Olenchick family from?

You can see how Olenchick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Olenchick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Olenchick families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Olenchick's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Olenchick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Olenchick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Olenchick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal Loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Olenchick. 100% of Olenchick men worked as a Coal Loader. .

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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

  • Coal Loader
    100%
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Olenchick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olenchick 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 Olenchick. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Olenchick. For the veterans among your Olenchick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Olenchick lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Olenchick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Olenchick in 1967 was 59, and 87 in 2004.

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