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Jereczek Family History

Jereczek 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: Janeczek, Reczek, Jerez, Mroczek, Rezek, Jerabek, Kruczek, Jerzak

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Where is the Jereczek family from?

You can see how Jereczek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jereczek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Jereczek families living in Minnesota. This was about 39% of all the recorded Jereczek's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Jereczek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jereczek 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 Jereczek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jereczek. 50% of Jereczek 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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Jereczek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 537 census records available for the last name Jereczek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jereczek 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Jereczek. 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 123 military records available for the last name Jereczek. For the veterans among your Jereczek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jereczek lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Jereczek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Jereczek in 1967 was 75, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Jereczek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jereczek 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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