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Sitnek Family History

Sitnek 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: Sitek, Sidney, Sistek, Witek, Sitzer, Siek, Sink, Pitney, Sonnek

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Where is the Sitnek family from?

You can see how Sitnek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sitnek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sitnek families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sitnek's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Sitnek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sitnek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sitnek ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sitnek ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Sitnek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sitnek 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 Sitnek. 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 36 military records available for the last name Sitnek. For the veterans among your Sitnek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sitnek lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Sitnek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Sitnek in 1974 was 82, and 80 in 1999.

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