This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Alatka family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Alatka Family History

Alatka 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: Latka, Laska, Arata, Salata, Sabatka, Lata, Alagna, Plata, Lanka

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Alatka family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alatka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map
Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for Alatka.

Search for another surname

Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Alatka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Alatka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alatka census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Alatka

Passenger Lists

There are 14 immigration records available for the last name Alatka. 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.

View all Alatka immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Alatka. For the veterans among your Alatka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Alatka military records

You've only scratched the surface of Alatka family history

Discover More

What is the average Alatka lifespan?

Average Alatka life expectancy in 1970 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Alatka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alatka 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Alatka family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial