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Find more Postek relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 36 more people named Postek in the United States — and some of them are likely related to you.

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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 56 people named Postek in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 64% more people named Postek in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 92 people named Postek were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • The youngest was 2 and the oldest was 64
  • Most common occupation was helper
  • They typically took 8 weeks of vacation a year
  • The typical household was 5 people

Learn where they came from and where they went.

As Postek families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 31 were first-generation Americans
  • They most commonly lived in New York
  • Most immigrants originated from Poland
  • Most fathers originated from Poland