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Slenczka Family History

Slenczka 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: Kleczka, Mleczko, Slechta, Slentz, Klecka, Tencza, Lenza, Slepicka

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Where is the Slenczka family from?

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

What did your Slenczka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Slenczka. 100% of Slenczka men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Slenczka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slenczka 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Slenczka. 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 27 military records available for the last name Slenczka. For the veterans among your Slenczka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slenczka lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Slenczka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Slenczka in 1969 was 84, and 80 in 2002.

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