Jacob Trcka (1903–1995)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1903
    Died
    1995

    When was Jacob Trcka born? 1903.

    When did Jacob Trcka die? 1995.

    Life story

    Jacob Trcka (1903–1995) was born in 1903, and died in 1995, at about age 92. A cemetery record documents Jacob's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Jacob's life.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    The world Jacob lived through

    1. 1903 · age 0 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    2. 1917 · age 14 — The United States entered World War I

    3. 1933 · age 30 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    4. 1944 · age 41 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    5. 1954 · age 51 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    6. 1963 · age 60 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    7. 1975 · age 72 — The Vietnam War ended

    8. 1991 · age 88 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about Jacob Trcka

    When was Jacob Trcka born?

    Jacob Trcka was born in 1903.

    When did Jacob Trcka die?

    Jacob Trcka died in 1995.

    How old was Jacob Trcka at the time of death?

    Jacob Trcka was about 92 years old.

    Where is Jacob Trcka buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Jacob's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Jacob Trcka was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Jacob was born.

    Who was president when Jacob Trcka died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Jacob died.

    What generation was Jacob Trcka part of?

    Born in 1903, Jacob Trcka was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Jacob Trcka was born?

    In 1903, the Wright brothers made the first powered flight.

    What major events happened during Jacob Trcka's lifetime?

    During Jacob's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 17); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 38); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 52); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 66); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 88).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Jacob Trcka?

    Federal censuses taken during Jacob's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

    Census years to search

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1903

    2. Death

      1995

    3. Burial

    Add details

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Add a name
    Link to an AncestryData record (optional)

    Enter a last name to search public records.

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Is this information correct?

    By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Cite this record

    AncestryData, "Jacob Trcka (1903–1995)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/jacob-trcka-1903-1995-9bcc2bc7/, accessed 2026-11-13.

    https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/jacob-trcka-1903-1995-9bcc2bc7/

    Sources

    Names in Stone

    Cemetery record from Names in Stone

    View the grave on Names in Stone

    Other Jacob Trcka records

    No other records are listed for this name.

    Browse Trcka family records
    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    Holiday Sale: 65% off AncestryDNA. Offer ends 11/19. Terms apply.

    Discover your ethnicity and find relatives with AncestryDNA.

    Ancestry

    Ancestry

    AncestryDNA® with Traits

    Ethnicity estimate, DNA matches and personal traits.