History of your Surname
Get access to Uchytil family records.Start a free trial

Uchytil Family History

Uchytil Name Meaning

Czech: nickname for a tenacious man from the past participle of the verb uchytit ‘to take hold to fasten’.

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


Similar surnames: Schatz, Buchtel, Schlei, Gutheil, Schubel, Schull, Chevis, Suchomel

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Uchytil family from?

You can see how Uchytil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uchytil family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Uchytil families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Uchytil families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Uchytil's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Uchytil families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uchytil surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Uchytil ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Wife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Uchytil. 30% of Uchytil men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Uchytil women worked as a House Wife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Uchytil were Mechanic and Practical Nurse. .

View Census Data for Uchytil | Data not to scale

*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
    30%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    13%
  • Mechanic
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Wife
    67%
  • Practical Nurse
    34%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Uchytil family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 508 census records available for the last name Uchytil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uchytil census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Uchytil

Passenger Lists

There are 77 immigration records available for the last name Uchytil. 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.

View all Uchytil immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 63 military records available for the last name Uchytil. For the veterans among your Uchytil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Uchytil military records

You've only scratched the surface of Uchytil family history

Discover More

What is the average Uchytil lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Uchytil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Uchytil in 1947 was 59, and 63 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Uchytil

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Uchytil family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Uchytil last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial