Joseph Sikora
Birth Name: Joseph B. Sikora
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Date of Birth: June 27, 1976
Ethnicity:
*50% Polish
*25% Slovenian
*25% Dutch
Joseph Sikora is an American actor.
He was raised in Norwood Park and Jefferson Park, Chicago.
Joseph’s paternal grandfather was Albin Peter “Al” Sikora (the son of Peter Sikora and Pauline Gorski). Albin was born in Illinois, to Polish parents.
Joseph’s paternal grandmother was Bernice Novak (the daughter of Jerry Novak and Anna Gregorich/Gregorčič). Bernice was born in Illinois, to parents who were born in either Austria or Yugoslavia, and who likely were ethnic Slovenians.
Joseph’s maternal grandfather possibly was Bernard David Kolojeski/Kalodziedske/Kolodziejski (the son of Clement Kolodziejski and Josephine A. Drozd/Drost). Clement was Polish. Josephine was born in Michigan, and was of Polish ancestry.
Joseph’s maternal grandmother possibly was Mary/Lary Elizabeth Maat (the daughter of Joris Joseph Maat and Barbara Maria Vanderheim/Vanderhelm). Joris and Barbara were Dutch.
Sources: http://www.chicagotribune.com
Joseph’s paternal grandmother, Bernice Novak, on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Joseph’s paternal great-uncle (grandmother’s brother) – http://www.legacy.com
Obituary of Joseph’s uncle (mother’s brother) – http://www.freep.com
Marriage record of Joseph’s maternal grandparents, Bernard David Kolojeski/Kalodziedske/Kolodziejski and Mary/Lary Elizabeth Maat – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Joseph’s maternal grandfather, Bernard David Kolojeski/Kalodziedske/Kolodziejski – http://www.legacy.com
Obituary of Joseph’s maternal grandmother, Mary/Lary Elizabeth (Maat) Kolojeski/Kalodziedske/Kolodziejski – http://www.northwoodfh.com
Obituary of Joseph’s maternal great-aunt (grandmother’s sister) – http://www.lifestorynet.com
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