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Burczyk Name Meaning

Polish: nickname for a grouse or complainer a noun derivative of burczeć ‘to grumble’.

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


Similar surnames: Jurczyk, Kulczyk, Turczyn, Boczek, Kurcz, Burek, Murzyn, Jurczak

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Where is the Burczyk family from?

You can see how Burczyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Burczyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Burczyk families living in Wisconsin. This was about 23% of all the recorded Burczyk's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Burczyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Burczyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Burczyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Burczyk. 42% of Burczyk men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Burczyk women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Burczyk were Truck Driver and Wrapper. .

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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
    42%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Wrapper
    50%
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What Burczyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 797 census records available for the last name Burczyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Burczyk 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Burczyk. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 351 military records available for the last name Burczyk. For the veterans among your Burczyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Burczyk lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Burczyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Burczyk in 1959 was 65, and 71 in 2004.

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