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Traczyk Name Meaning

Polish: occupational name or patronymic from a diminutive of Tracz ‘sawyer’.

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


Similar surnames: Tracz, Tkaczyk, Graczyk, Krawczyk, Strozyk, Adamczyk, Sobczyk

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Where is the Traczyk family from?

You can see how Traczyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Traczyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Traczyk families living in Michigan. This was about 23% of all the recorded Traczyk's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Traczyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Traczyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Traczyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Traczyk. 41% of Traczyk men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Traczyk women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Traczyk were Machine Operator and Housework. .

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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
    41%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Machinist
    13%
  • Machine Operator
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Touch Up
    25%
  • Housework
    25%
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What Traczyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 661 census records available for the last name Traczyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Traczyk 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 296 immigration records available for the last name Traczyk. 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 267 military records available for the last name Traczyk. For the veterans among your Traczyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Traczyk lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Traczyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Traczyk in 1956 was 45, and 97 in 2004.

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