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Marszalek Family History

Marszalek Surname Meaning

Polish (Marszałek): occupational or status name from the vocabulary word marszałek ‘marshal’ denoting anything from a high court official, a field marshal, or the chairman of the Polish parliament to the senior servant in a great household.

Compare English Marshall.

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


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Where is the Marszalek family from?

You can see how Marszalek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marszalek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 22 Marszalek families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Marszalek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Marszalek families in 1920.
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What did your Marszalek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marszalek. 34% of Marszalek men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Marszalek women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marszalek were Machine Operator and Servant.

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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
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • New Worker
    7%
  • Machine Operator
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    15%
  • Weaver
    11%
  • Seamstress
    11%
  • Servant
    8%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Marszalek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marszalek 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Marszalek. 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 745 military records available for the last name Marszalek. For the veterans among your Marszalek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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