History of your Surname
Get access to Semancik family records.Start a free trial

Semancik Family History

Semancik Name Meaning

Rusyn (from Slovakia; mainly Semančík also Semančik): from a pet form of the Rusyn personal name Seman ‘Simeon’. The surname Semančík is also found in Czechia.

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


Similar surnames: Seman, Stancik, Simcik, Simanek, Malik, Romanik, Mancil, Romanek

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Semancik family from?

You can see how Semancik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semancik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Semancik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Semancik families living in New Jersey. This was about 30% of all the recorded Semancik's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Semancik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Semancik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Semancik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Semancik. 38% of Semancik men worked as a Miner and 100% of Semancik women worked as a Housewife. .

View Census Data for Semancik | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    38%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Laborer Wpa
    8%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Semancik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 608 census records available for the last name Semancik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semancik census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Semancik

Passenger Lists

There are 166 immigration records available for the last name Semancik. 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.

View all Semancik immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 234 military records available for the last name Semancik. For the veterans among your Semancik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Semancik military records

You've only scratched the surface of Semancik family history

Discover More

What is the average Semancik lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Semancik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Semancik in 1951 was 53, and 68 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Semancik

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Semancik family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Semancik last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial