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Czepiel Family History

Czepiel Surname Meaning

Polish: from czep ‘peg stump’ probably applied as a topographic name nickname or metonymic occupational name.

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


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Where is the Czepiel family from?

You can see how Czepiel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Czepiel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Czepiel families living in New York. This was about 21% of all the recorded Czepiel's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Czepiel families in 1920.
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What did your Czepiel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Czepiel. 30% of Czepiel men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Czepiel women worked as a Servant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Czepiel were Farmer and Laborer.

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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
    30%
  • Foreman
    13%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Czepiel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 515 census records available for the last name Czepiel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Czepiel 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 230 immigration records available for the last name Czepiel. 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 258 military records available for the last name Czepiel. For the veterans among your Czepiel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Czepiel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Czepiel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Czepiel in 1963 was 76, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Czepiel 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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