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Jurecek Family History

Jurecek 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: Juracek, Juranek, Janecek, Jurasek, Jurick, Jurek, Hudecek, Marecek

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Where is the Jurecek family from?

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What did your Jurecek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jurecek. 60% of Jurecek men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Jurecek women worked as a Farm 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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Farm Operator
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Jurecek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Jurecek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurecek 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Jurecek. 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 23 military records available for the last name Jurecek. For the veterans among your Jurecek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jurecek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Jurecek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Jurecek in 1964 was 79, and 77 in 2004.

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