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Figurniak Family History

Figurniak 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: Figura, Gorniak, Gornik, Fournier, Kurnik, Figueira, Gurian, Gunia

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Where is the Figurniak family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Figurniak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Figurniak 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Figurniak. 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 2 military records available for the last name Figurniak. For the veterans among your Figurniak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Figurniak lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Figurniak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Figurniak in 1983 was 66, and 88 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Figurniak 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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