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Sevcik Family History

Sevcik Name Meaning

Czech and Slovak (Ševčík): from a diminutive of the occupational name švec ‘shoemaker’. Compare Shefchik and Shevchik .

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


Similar surnames: Sefcik, Simcik, Shefchik, Psencik, Sestak, Pavlik, Sock, Bercik

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Where is the Sevcik family from?

You can see how Sevcik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sevcik family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sevcik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Sevcik families living in Iowa. This was about 47% of all the recorded Sevcik's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Sevcik families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sevcik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sevcik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sevcik. 20% of Sevcik men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Sevcik women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sevcik were New Worker and Stenographer. .

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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
    20%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Farming
    14%
  • New Worker
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    28%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%
  • Stenographer
    12%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Sevcik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sevcik 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 793 immigration records available for the last name Sevcik. 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 537 military records available for the last name Sevcik. For the veterans among your Sevcik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sevcik lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Sevcik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sevcik in 1950 was 37, and 79 in 2004.

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