Lewek Family History

Lewek Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Leek, Lewer, Lewey, Lewis, Lee, Cleek, Lever, Leven, Lees, Lewin

2,000 record(s) for Lewek

902	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
186	Military Records
259	Immigration Records
616	Census and Voter Lists
264	Member Trees

Where is the Lewek family from?

You can see how Lewek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lewek family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Lewek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Lewek families living in Michigan. This was about 19% of all the recorded Lewek's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Lewek families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lewek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lewek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Winder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lewek. 39% of Lewek men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Lewek women worked as a Winder. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lewek were Shipping clerk and sample work.

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

39%

Truck driver

16%

Spinner

16%

Shipping clerk

16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Winder

34%

setter

34%

sample work

34%

What Lewek family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 616 census records available for the last name Lewek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lewek census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 259 immigration records available for the last name Lewek. 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.

Military Records

There are 186 military records available for the last name Lewek. For the veterans among your Lewek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Lewek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Lewek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Lewek in 1964 was 55, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lewek ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.