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Vrtjak Family History

Vrtjak 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: Trojan, Rusak, Rak, Raak, Bizjak, Litwak, Tak, Vota, Vital, Rajan

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Where is the Vrtjak family from?

You can see how Vrtjak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vrtjak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vrtjak family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Vrtjak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vrtjak families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Vrtjak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vrtjak 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Vrtjak. 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 14 military records available for the last name Vrtjak. For the veterans among your Vrtjak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vrtjak lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Vrtjak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Vrtjak in 1966 was 73, and 78 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vrtjak 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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