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Vonasek Family History

Vonasek Surname Meaning

Czech (Vonásek and Vonášek): from a derivative of the personal name Vondřej a variant of Ondřej (initial V- is a protective consonant in central Bohemia).

Czech form of Andreas.

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


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Where is the Vonasek family from?

You can see how Vonasek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vonasek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vonasek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Vonasek family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Vonasek's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Vonasek families in 1880.
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What did your Vonasek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vonasek. 35% of Vonasek men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Vonasek women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    35%
  • Truck Driver
    22%
  • Farm Operator
    18%
  • Farming
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Vonasek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 933 census records available for the last name Vonasek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vonasek 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Vonasek. 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 148 military records available for the last name Vonasek. For the veterans among your Vonasek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vonasek lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Vonasek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Vonasek in 1957 was 53, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vonasek 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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