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Kuzyk Family History

Kuzyk 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: Kozak, Kuk, Kuzma, Kuznik, Kulik, Kozik, Kuzel, Kueck, Ruzek, Kusy

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Where is the Kuzyk family from?

You can see how Kuzyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuzyk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kuzyk families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 4 Kuzyk families living in Connecticut. This was about 29% of all the recorded Kuzyk's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Kuzyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kuzyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kuzyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kuzyk. 40% of Kuzyk men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    40%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Farmer
    14%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Kuzyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuzyk 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 988 immigration records available for the last name Kuzyk. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 137 military records available for the last name Kuzyk. For the veterans among your Kuzyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuzyk lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kuzyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kuzyk in 1963 was 30, and 78 in 2004.

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