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Sedlik Family History

Sedlik 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: Sedlak, Serlin, Svetlik, Sellin, Selig, Sellick, Medlin, Salik, Selix

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Where is the Sedlik family from?

You can see how Sedlik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sedlik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sedlik family living in Iowa. This was about 25% of all the recorded Sedlik's in USA. Iowa and 3 other states had the highest population of Sedlik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sedlik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sedlik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sedlik. 50% of Sedlik men worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%
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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Sedlik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sedlik 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Sedlik. 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 41 military records available for the last name Sedlik. For the veterans among your Sedlik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sedlik lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Sedlik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sedlik in 1964 was 61, and 82 in 2003.

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