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Olenczak Family History

Olenczak 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: Olczak, Olejniczak, Lonczak, Slezak, Klimczak, Luczak, Oleksiak

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Where is the Olenczak family from?

You can see how Olenczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Olenczak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Olenczak family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Olenczak's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Olenczak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Olenczak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Olenczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olenczak 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Olenczak. 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 5 military records available for the last name Olenczak. For the veterans among your Olenczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Olenczak lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1998, in the United States, Olenczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Olenczak in 1978 was 74, and 53 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Olenczak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Olenczak 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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