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Sanchuk Family History

Sanchuk 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: Sawchuk, Sandhu, Sancho, Marchuk, Sanches, Sanchez, Sinchak, Sachs

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Where is the Sanchuk family from?

You can see how Sanchuk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanchuk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sanchuk family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sanchuk's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Sanchuk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanchuk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sanchuk ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sanchuk. 63% of Sanchuk men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    63%
  • Laborer
    38%
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What Sanchuk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 332 census records available for the last name Sanchuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanchuk 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Sanchuk. 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 60 military records available for the last name Sanchuk. For the veterans among your Sanchuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sanchuk lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Sanchuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Sanchuk in 1964 was 72, and 52 in 2001.

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