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    Camille (Kamila) M ZAJICEK

    Camille (Kamila) M ZAJICEK[1, 2, 3, 4]

    Female 1894 - 1957  (63 years)

    Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

    • Name Camille (Kamila) M ZAJICEK  [5, 6
      Born 3 Feb 1894  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
      • Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922
        Name: Camila Zajicek
        Birth Date: 3 Feb 1894
        Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
        Ethnicity: American
        Gender: Female
        Race: White
        Father Name: James Zajicek
        Father's Birth Place: Bohemia
        Father's Age: 37
        Mother Name: Barbara Lang
        Mother's Birth Place: Bohemia
        FHL Film Number: 1287740
        Source Information:
        Ancestry.com. Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. [6]
      Gender Female 
      Census 1900  625 Throop Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Residence for 1900 Census 
      1900 Census Vaclav Zajicek 1856 Barbara Lang Family in Chicago
      1900 Census Vaclav Zajicek 1856 Barbara Lang Family in Chicago
      Census 1910  1818 Throop Street, Chicago, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
      Residence for 1910 Census 
      1910 Census Vaclav Zajicek 1856 and Barbora Lang Illinois
      1910 Census Vaclav Zajicek 1856 and Barbora Lang Illinois
      Residence 1920  1878 Throop Street, Chicago, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
      Residence for 1920 Census
       
      1920 Census Vaclav Zajicek Barbara Lang Family in Illinois
      1920 Census Vaclav Zajicek Barbara Lang Family in Illinois
      Census 1930  622 N Damen Ave., Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
      Residence for 1930 Census 
      1930 Census Camille Zajieck and Charles Copeland
      1930 Census Camille Zajieck and Charles Copeland
      Census 1940  329 S. May St. Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
      Residence for 1940 Census 
      1940 Census for Camille Zajicek Copeland.
      1940 Census for Camille Zajicek Copeland.
      Died 26 Sep 1957  Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
      Obituary in Denni Hlasatel
      Obituary in Denni Hlasatel for Camille Zajicek Copeland
      Buried 30 Sep 1957  Bohemian National Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
      Headstone in Bohemian National Cemetery
      Headstone in Bohemian National Cemetery
      Plot: Lot 117, Section 3
      Person ID I1528  Blecha/McDaniel
      Last Modified 3 Oct 2014 

      Father Vaclav Frantisek ZAJICEK,   b. 2 Apr 1856, Dedická 94, Radnice, Ceská republika Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1931, 3034 S. Hamlin Ave., Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
      Mother Barbara LANG,   b. 26 Apr 1864, Domazlice, No. 142, Bohemia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1922, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
      Married 14 Jan 1888  St. Procopius Church 1641 Allport St. Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
      Marriage Certificate 1888
      Marriage Certificate 1888
      Wedding Photo  January 14, 1888
      Wedding Photo January 14, 1888
      Obtained from John Pavlis in 2011.
      Family ID F522  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Charles E COPELAND,   b. Abt 1890, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1934  (Age ~ 44 years) 
      Married 19 Jun 1920  Evanston, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
      Last Modified 3 Oct 2014 
      Family ID F532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Feb 1894 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsCensus - Residence for 1900 Census - 1900 - 625 Throop Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsCensus - Residence for 1910 Census - 1910 - 1818 Throop Street, Chicago, Illinois Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsResidence - Residence for 1920 Census - 1920 - 1878 Throop Street, Chicago, Illinois Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Jun 1920 - Evanston, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsCensus - Residence for 1930 Census - 1930 - 622 N Damen Ave., Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsCensus - Residence for 1940 Census - 1940 - 329 S. May St. Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Sep 1957 - Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsBuried - 30 Sep 1957 - Bohemian National Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
       = Link to Google Earth 

    • Notes 
      • 1900 US Federal Census;
        This census really had their names misspelled, but all of the data is consistent:

        Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623 254; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 237.



        1910 US Federal Census for Chicago City, Cook, IL She is 16 & they spell her name Kamila.


        Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_251; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 538; Image: 798.

        Name: Kamila Zajicek
        Age in 1910: 16
        Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894
        Birthplace: Illinois
        Relation to Head of House: Daughter
        Father's Name: Vaclav
        Father's Birth Place: Austria
        Mother's Name: Barbora
        Mother's Birth Place: Austria
        Home in 1910: Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois
        Race: White
        Gender: Female
        Neighbors: View others on page
        Household Members: Name Age
        Vaclav Zajicek 54
        Barbora Zajicek 44
        Lillie Zajicek 21
        Adela Zajicek 21
        Kamila Zajicek 16
        Otto Zajicek 13
        Olga Zajicek 11
        William Zajicek 9
        Blanche Zajicek 6


        1920 United States Federal Census 1920 United States Federal Census
        Name: Camile Jakreck
        [Camile Zajicek]
        Home in 1920: Chicago Ward 10, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
        Age: 26 years
        Estimated birth year: abt 1894
        Birthplace: Illinois
        Relation to Head of House: Daughter
        Father's Name: James
        Father's Birth Place: Bohemia
        Mother's Name: Barbara
        Mother's Birth Place: Bohemia
        Marital Status: Single
        Race: White
        Sex: Female
        Able to read: Yes
        Able to Write: Yes
        Image: 1000
        Neighbors: View others on page
        Household Members: Name Age
        James Jakreck 63
        Barbara Jakreck 53
        Camile Jakreck 26
        Otto Jakreck 23
        Olga Jakreck 21
        Blanche Jakreck 16


        Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Chicago Ward 10, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll T625_318; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 622; Image: 1000.



        1930 Census:
        Says that Camille was first married at age 25, and that Charles was 29. Charles' parents and he were born in Maryland.

        1930 United States Federal Census 1930 United States Federal Census
        Name: Comille Copeland
        Home in 1930: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
        Age: 36
        Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894
        Relation to Head of House: Wife
        Spouse's Name: Charles

        Parents' birthplace: View Image
        Neighbors: View others on page
        Household Members: Name Age
        Charles Copeland 40
        Comille Copeland 36

        Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 464; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1128; Image: 958.0.



        1942: In the affidavit that Camille fills out on Oct. 23, 1942, she states that she is 48 years old, that she is a tailor, and that she resides at 1927 S. May Street, Chicago, Illinois.

        She further states that her husband was Charles Copeland, who passed away in June 1934.


        Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988 Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
        Name: Camille Copeland
        Death Date: 26 Sep 1957
        Death Location: Cook County, IL
        File Number: 66621
        Archive collection name: Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths)
        Archive repository location: Chicago, IL
        Archive repository name: Cook County Clerk
        Source Information:
        Ancestry.com. Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Original data: Cook County Clerk. Cook County Clerk Genealogy Records. Cook County Clerk’s Office, Chicago, IL: Cook County Clerk, 2008.

    • Sources 
      1. [S568] 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623 254; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 237.~~.

      2. [S569] Name Change Application for Blanche Blecha, supported by Camille Zajicek Copeland (Oct. 23, 1942).

      3. [S571] Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988 Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988~~.

      4. [S25] Bohemian National Cemetary.

      5. [S1377] 1900 Census.

      6. [S1217] Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
        Camille Zajicek birth in 1894

      7. [S1378] 1910 Census.

      8. [S1379] 1920 Census.

      9. [S1382] 1930 Census.

      10. [S1381] 1940.

      11. [S22] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900~~.

      12. [S523] Vaclav Zajicek & Barbara Lang, (Cook County, Illinois).

      13. [S1124] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920.
        Camille Zajicek to Charles Copeland in 1920