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Szczyrek Family History

Szczyrek 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: Szarek, Szczygiel, Skrzypek, Syrek, Szczerba, Sacre, Scherer, Cherek

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Where is the Szczyrek family from?

You can see how Szczyrek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Szczyrek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Szczyrek family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Szczyrek's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Szczyrek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Szczyrek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Szczyrek ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Szczyrek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Szczyrek 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Szczyrek. 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 20 military records available for the last name Szczyrek. For the veterans among your Szczyrek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Szczyrek lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Szczyrek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Szczyrek in 1973 was 64, and 77 in 2003.

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