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Nazaruk Family History

Nazaruk Surname Meaning

Ukrainian and Polish: patronymic from the personal name Nazar formed with the diminutive suffix -uk.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Nazaruk family from?

You can see how Nazaruk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nazaruk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Nazaruk families living in New Jersey. This was about 25% of all the recorded Nazaruk's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Nazaruk families in 1920.
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What did your Nazaruk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nazaruk. 67% of Nazaruk men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Nazaruk women worked as a Servant.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • New Worker
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

What Nazaruk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 399 census records available for the last name Nazaruk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nazaruk 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 294 immigration records available for the last name Nazaruk. 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 192 military records available for the last name Nazaruk. For the veterans among your Nazaruk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nazaruk lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Nazaruk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Nazaruk in 1963 was 75, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nazaruk 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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