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Heydak Family History

Heydak 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: Hodak, Fedak, Heyman, Hejduk, Heyden, Herda, Hudak, Heyde, Heyd

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Where is the Heydak family from?

You can see how Heydak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heydak family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heydak families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Heydak families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Heydak's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Heydak families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heydak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Heydak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Heydak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heydak 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Heydak. 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 Heydak. For the veterans among your Heydak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heydak lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1991, in the United States, Heydak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Heydak in 1979 was 89, and 81 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heydak 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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