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Rychlik Name Meaning

Polish; Czech (Rychlík); Slovak (also Rýchlik and Rychlík): nickname from an agent noun derived from Polish rychły ‘speedy forthcoming’ Czech rychlý Slovak rýchly ‘quick’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Ryczek, Stehlik, Machnik, Malik, Pavlik, Galik, Stuchlik, Michalik

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Where is the Rychlik family from?

You can see how Rychlik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rychlik family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rychlik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Rychlik families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Rychlik's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Rychlik families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rychlik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rychlik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Shipping Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rychlik. 52% of Rychlik men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Rychlik women worked as a Shipping Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rychlik were Machinist and Maid. .

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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

  • Farmer
    52%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Machine Operator
    11%
  • Machinist
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Shipping Clerk
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farm Help
    23%
  • Maid
    23%
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Census Records

There are 759 census records available for the last name Rychlik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rychlik 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 296 immigration records available for the last name Rychlik. 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 360 military records available for the last name Rychlik. For the veterans among your Rychlik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rychlik lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Rychlik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Rychlik in 1957 was 44, and 76 in 2004.

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