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Solecki Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of a number of places called Solec named with sól ‘salt’.

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


Similar surnames: Dolecki, Sobecki, Poleski, Pilecki, Malecki, Kopecki, Skalecki

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Where is the Solecki family from?

You can see how Solecki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Solecki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Solecki families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 20% of all the recorded Solecki's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Solecki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Solecki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Solecki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sewing were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Solecki. 34% of Solecki men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Solecki women worked as a Sewing. Some less common occupations for Americans named Solecki were Farmer and Operator. .

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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
    34%
  • Baker
    11%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Farmer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing
    34%
  • Examiner
    34%
  • Operator
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Solecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solecki 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 492 immigration records available for the last name Solecki. 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 401 military records available for the last name Solecki. For the veterans among your Solecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solecki lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Solecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Solecki in 1943 was 31, and 72 in 2004.

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