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Peczynski Family History

Peczynski 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: Pelczynski, Pieczynski, Kuczynski, Raczynski, Palczynski, Maczynski

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Where is the Peczynski family from?

You can see how Peczynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peczynski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Peczynski family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Peczynski's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Peczynski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peczynski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Peczynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Peczynski. 60% of Peczynski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Peczynski women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Peczynski were Delivery Boy and Beautican. .

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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
    60%
  • Delivery Boy
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Beautican
    50%
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What Peczynski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Peczynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peczynski 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Peczynski. 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 113 military records available for the last name Peczynski. For the veterans among your Peczynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peczynski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Peczynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Peczynski in 1962 was 45, and 85 in 2003.

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