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Hencak Family History

Hencak 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: Henck, Heck, Henman, Wenck, Henao, Hanak, Heick, Benak, Enck, Hence

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Where is the Hencak family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hencak 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 10 census records available for the last name Hencak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hencak 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hencak. 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 Hencak. For the veterans among your Hencak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hencak lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Hencak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hencak in 1965 was 76, and 71 in 2003.

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