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Czys Family History

Czys 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: Czyz, Cass, Cyr, Leys, Caya, Clos, Cayo, Caye, Coy, Days

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Where is the Czys family from?

You can see how Czys families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Czys family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Czys families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Czys's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Czys families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Czys surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Czys ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Czys. 100% of Czys men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Czys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Czys 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Czys. 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 52 military records available for the last name Czys. For the veterans among your Czys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Czys lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Czys life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Czys in 1967 was 79, and 82 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Czys

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Czys 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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