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Szarak Family History

Szarak Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Szarek, Barak, Sarah, Zara, Sharaf, Stark, Ozark, Szafran, Spark

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Where is the Szarak family from?

You can see how Szarak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Szarak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Szarak family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Szarak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Szarak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Szarak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Szarak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Szarak. 100% of Szarak men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Szarak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Szarak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Szarak census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 70 immigration records available for the last name Szarak. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Szarak. For the veterans among your Szarak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Szarak lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1985, in the United States, Szarak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Szarak in 1978 was 68, and 62 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Szarak ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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