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Hojnacki Family History

Hojnacki Name Meaning

Polish: variant of Chojnacki especially an Americanized form of it.

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


Similar surnames: Chojnacki, Hojnowski, Bernacki, Kornacki, Kownacki, Sosnoski, Harnack

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Where is the Hojnacki family from?

You can see how Hojnacki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hojnacki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 25 Hojnacki families living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Hojnacki's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Hojnacki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hojnacki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hojnacki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hojnacki. 27% of Hojnacki men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Hojnacki women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hojnacki were Farm Laborer and Seamstress. .

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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
    27%
  • New Worker
    7%
  • Farmer
    6%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    14%
  • Bookkeeper
    11%
  • Nurse
    7%
  • Seamstress
    7%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 306 immigration records available for the last name Hojnacki. 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 900 military records available for the last name Hojnacki. For the veterans among your Hojnacki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hojnacki lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hojnacki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hojnacki in 1962 was 65, and 77 in 2004.

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