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Olecharski Family History

Olecharski 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: Kucharski, Sucharski, Obuchowski, Orzechowski, Czechowski, Wlodarski

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Where is the Olecharski family from?

You can see how Olecharski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Olecharski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Olecharski family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Olecharski's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Olecharski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Olecharski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Olecharski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Bundler
    100%

What Olecharski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Olecharski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olecharski 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Olecharski. 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 31 military records available for the last name Olecharski. For the veterans among your Olecharski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Olecharski lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1992, in the United States, Olecharski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Olecharski in 1983 was 75, and 80 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Olecharski 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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