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Vyskocil Family History

Vyskocil Name Meaning

Czech (Vyskočil): nickname from the past participle of the verb vyskočit ‘to jump or leap’. This surname is also found in Slovakia.

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


Similar surnames: Doskocil, Kocik, Kosik, Pospisil, Koci, Voci, Vasko, Vancil, Laskin

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Where is the Vyskocil family from?

You can see how Vyskocil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vyskocil family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Vyskocil families living in Iowa. This was about 20% of all the recorded Vyskocil's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Vyskocil families in 1920.
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What did your Vyskocil ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vyskocil. 23% of Vyskocil men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Vyskocil women worked as a Waitress. .

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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
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Machinist
    19%
  • Mechanic
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 758 census records available for the last name Vyskocil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vyskocil 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 336 immigration records available for the last name Vyskocil. 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 372 military records available for the last name Vyskocil. For the veterans among your Vyskocil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vyskocil lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Vyskocil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Vyskocil in 1957 was 54, and 69 in 2004.

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