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Wujcik Family History

Wujcik Name Meaning

Polish:: relationship name from Ukrainian vuychyk a diminutive of vuy ‘uncle’ specifically ‘mother's brother’. patronymic from a variant of the diminutive of the status name wójt ‘village headman’ (compare Wojcik ).

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


Similar surnames: Wujek, Wojcik, Wasik, Wojciak, Buick, Lucci, Kuznik, Tuck, Kulik

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Where is the Wujcik family from?

You can see how Wujcik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wujcik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Wujcik families living in Illinois. This was about 22% of all the recorded Wujcik's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wujcik families in 1920.
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What did your Wujcik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wujcik. 40% of Wujcik men worked as a Laborer and 31% of Wujcik women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wujcik were Farmer and Assembler. .

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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
    40%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    31%
  • Packer
    24%
  • Maid
    16%
  • Assembler
    16%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 442 immigration records available for the last name Wujcik. 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 495 military records available for the last name Wujcik. For the veterans among your Wujcik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wujcik lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Wujcik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Wujcik in 1961 was 57, and 67 in 2004.

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