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Czenkus Family History

Czenkus Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Minkus, Chelius, Jenks, Venus, Zenker, Zenk, Lenius, Petkus, Czekaj

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Where is the Czenkus family from?

You can see how Czenkus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Czenkus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Czenkus family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Czenkus's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Czenkus families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Czenkus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Czenkus 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Czenkus. 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 17 military records available for the last name Czenkus. For the veterans among your Czenkus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Czenkus lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Czenkus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Czenkus in 1973 was 68, and 81 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Czenkus ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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