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Jedziniak Family History

Jedziniak 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: Yedinak, Helminiak, Jedynak, Pozniak, Wozniak, Lesniak, Medina

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Where is the Jedziniak family from?

You can see how Jedziniak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jedziniak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Jedziniak families living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Jedziniak's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Jedziniak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jedziniak 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 Jedziniak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jedziniak. 34% of Jedziniak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Jedziniak women worked as an Inspector.

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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
    34%
  • Spinner
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • New Worker
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    100%

What Jedziniak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 285 census records available for the last name Jedziniak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jedziniak 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Jedziniak. 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 139 military records available for the last name Jedziniak. For the veterans among your Jedziniak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jedziniak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Jedziniak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Jedziniak in 1963 was 80, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jedziniak 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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