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Nycz Family History

Nycz Surname Meaning

Polish: from a pet form of the personal name Nikolaus (Polish form Mikołaj) or possibly a Polonized form of German Nitz.

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


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Where is the Nycz family from?

You can see how Nycz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nycz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Nycz families living in New York. This was about 32% of all the recorded Nycz's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Nycz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nycz 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 Nycz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nycz. 37% of Nycz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Nycz women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    37%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Machinist
    14%
  • Labor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Nycz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 748 census records available for the last name Nycz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nycz 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 476 immigration records available for the last name Nycz. 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 448 military records available for the last name Nycz. For the veterans among your Nycz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nycz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Nycz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Nycz in 1963 was 73, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nycz 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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