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Manczak Family History

Manczak 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: Matczak, Janczak, Marczak, Machak, Mancha, Manak, Barczak, Manca

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Where is the Manczak family from?

You can see how Manczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Manczak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Manczak families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Manczak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Manczak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Manczak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Manczak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Manczak. 100% of Manczak men worked as a Machinist. .

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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

  • Machinist
    100%
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Census Records

There are 304 census records available for the last name Manczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Manczak 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Manczak. 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 188 military records available for the last name Manczak. For the veterans among your Manczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Manczak lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Manczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Manczak in 1967 was 56, and 95 in 2004.

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