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Tichacek Name Meaning

Czech (Ticháček): nickname for a quiet person from a noun derivative of Czech tichý ‘quiet calm’ (see Tichy ).

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


Similar surnames: Brichacek, Michalek, Michalec, Pechacek, Hubacek, Vacek, Cichocki

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Where is the Tichacek family from?

You can see how Tichacek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tichacek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tichacek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 23 Tichacek families living in Missouri. This was about 51% of all the recorded Tichacek's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Tichacek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tichacek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tichacek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tichacek. 37% of Tichacek men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Tichacek women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tichacek were Spinner and Waitress. .

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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

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Laborer
    37%
  • Painter
    16%
  • Spinner
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Waitress
    50%
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Census Records

There are 815 census records available for the last name Tichacek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tichacek 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Tichacek. 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 689 military records available for the last name Tichacek. For the veterans among your Tichacek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tichacek lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Tichacek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Tichacek in 1958 was 56, and 83 in 2004.

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