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Wieczek Family History

Wieczek 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: Wilczek, Wiencek, Wieczorek, Swierczek, Wieck, Wiechec, Wincek

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Where is the Wieczek family from?

You can see how Wieczek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wieczek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wieczek family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wieczek's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Wieczek families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Wieczek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wieczek 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Wieczek. 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 27 military records available for the last name Wieczek. For the veterans among your Wieczek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wieczek lifespan?

Average Wieczek life expectancy in 1963 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wieczek 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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