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Banicki Family History

Banicki Surname Meaning

Polish: from a pet form of the personal name Banasz

itself a pet form of Benedykt (see Benedict)

with the suffix -cki having here the patronymic function.

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


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Where is the Banicki family from?

You can see how Banicki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banicki family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Banicki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Banicki families living in Indiana. This was about 17% of all the recorded Banicki's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Banicki families in 1920.
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What did your Banicki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Banicki. 38% of Banicki men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Banicki women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Banicki were Inspector and Housemaid.

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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
    38%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Assembler
    19%
  • Inspector
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Housemaid
    50%

What Banicki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 760 census records available for the last name Banicki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banicki 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 136 immigration records available for the last name Banicki. 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 149 military records available for the last name Banicki. For the veterans among your Banicki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Banicki lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Banicki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Banicki in 1962 was 59, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Banicki 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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