| ![Show Contents]() Wójcik History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Poland
Early Origins of the Wójcik familyThe surname Wójcik was first found in East Prussia and Poland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging Medieval society. Schuschke became part of the main royal Clan of Korab, one of the 12 noble tribes of Poland. It later became more prominent as numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status. Early History of the Wójcik familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Wójcik research. Another 70 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1688 is included under the topic Early Wójcik History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Wójcik Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Korab, Schuschke, Korabiewski, Rusiecki and many more. Early Notables of the Wójcik familyMore information is included under the topic Early Wójcik Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Wójcik RankingIn the United States, the name Wójcik is the 6,137th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1 Migration of the Wójcik familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Anne Korab, who arrived in New York, NY in 1854; Cath Korab, who came to New York, NY in 1854; Paul Korab, who came to New York, NY in 1854; Jan Korab, who settled in New York, NY in 1890.
| Contemporary Notables of the name Wójcik (post 1700) | + |
- Richard J. Wojcik, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for West Virginia State Senate 1st District, 1970
- Dawn E. Wojcik, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2000
- Cass Wojcik, American Republican politician, Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1988
- Hailey Wojcik, American indie singer-songwriter
- John Joseph Wojcik (b. 1942), American former professional baseball player
- Doug Wojcik (b. 1964), American college basketball coach
- Janusz Marek Wójcik (1953-2017), Polish politician, football player and coach, Member of Sejm (2005-2007)
- Jarek Wojcik, contemporary Australian painter
- Micha³ Wójcik (b. 1971), Polish politician
- ... (Another 4 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
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