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Karolczak Family History

Karolczak 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: Krolczyk, Olczak, Barczak, Walczak, Bartczak, Krolak, Krawczak

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Where is the Karolczak family from?

You can see how Karolczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karolczak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Karolczak families living in Wisconsin. This was about 41% of all the recorded Karolczak's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Karolczak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karolczak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Karolczak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Karolczak. 34% of Karolczak men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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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

  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Policeman
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
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What Karolczak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 460 census records available for the last name Karolczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karolczak 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Karolczak. 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 164 military records available for the last name Karolczak. For the veterans among your Karolczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karolczak lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2002, in the United States, Karolczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Karolczak in 1948 was 39, and 81 in 2002.

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