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Slazyk Family History

Slazyk 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: Slazak, Slack, Blazek, Slay, Slavik, Slezak, Slaby, Sladek, Starzyk

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Where is the Slazyk family from?

You can see how Slazyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slazyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Slazyk families living in Illinois. This was about 55% of all the recorded Slazyk's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Slazyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slazyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slazyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Slazyk. 60% of Slazyk men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Slazyk women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Slazyk were Clerk and Box Maker. .

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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%
  • Janitor
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    60%
  • Box Maker
    40%
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What Slazyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 280 census records available for the last name Slazyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slazyk 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Slazyk. 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 95 military records available for the last name Slazyk. For the veterans among your Slazyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slazyk lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Slazyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Slazyk in 1964 was 55, and 70 in 2003.

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