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Menzyk Family History

Menzyk 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: Mendyk, Menz, Menza, Menzel, Mensik, Menk, Meny, Melnyk, Menzer

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Where is the Menzyk family from?

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

What did your Menzyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Polisher Boffer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Menzyk. 100% of Menzyk men worked as a Polisher Boffer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Polisher Boffer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Menzyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Menzyk 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Menzyk. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 64 military records available for the last name Menzyk. For the veterans among your Menzyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Menzyk lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Menzyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Menzyk in 1963 was 77, and 52 in 2002.

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