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Antalek Family History

Antalek Surname Meaning

Slovak (Antálek): from a Slovak diminutive of the Hungarian personal name Antal.

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


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Where is the Antalek family from?

You can see how Antalek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Antalek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Antalek families living in New York. This was about 41% of all the recorded Antalek's in USA. New York had the highest population of Antalek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Antalek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Antalek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Aerobat were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Antalek. 32% of Antalek men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Antalek women worked as an Aerobat. Some less common occupations for Americans named Antalek were Drug Clerk and House Work.

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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
    32%
  • New Worker
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • Drug Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Aerobat
    43%
  • Clerk
    29%
  • House Work
    29%

What Antalek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 547 census records available for the last name Antalek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Antalek 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 270 immigration records available for the last name Antalek. 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 103 military records available for the last name Antalek. For the veterans among your Antalek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Antalek lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Antalek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Antalek in 1961 was 51, and 83 in 2004.

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