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Olejnichak Family History

Olejnichak Name 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: Olejniczak, Olejnik, Olenick, Lesniak, Lennick, Lawniczak, Oleksiak

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Olejnichak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olejnichak census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Olejnichak. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Olejnichak. For the veterans among your Olejnichak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Olejnichak lifespan?

Between 2002 and 2003, in the United States, Olejnichak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Olejnichak in 2002 was 93, and 94 in 2003.

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