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Beczak Family History

Beczak 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: Bezak, Beck, Bezek, Benza, Olczak, Boczek, Tezak, Barczak, Bacak

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Where is the Beczak family from?

You can see how Beczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beczak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Beczak families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Beczak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Beczak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beczak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beczak ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Beczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beczak 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Beczak. 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 51 military records available for the last name Beczak. For the veterans among your Beczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beczak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Beczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Beczak in 1963 was 78, and 87 in 2004.

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