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Rizak Family History

Rizak 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: Rozak, Rizk, Mizak, Lizak, Kozak, Rusak, Reza, Krizan, Rak, Raak

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Where is the Rizak family from?

You can see how Rizak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rizak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rizak families living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rizak's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Rizak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rizak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rizak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rizak. 100% of Rizak men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Rizak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Rizak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rizak 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Rizak. 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 66 military records available for the last name Rizak. For the veterans among your Rizak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rizak lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Rizak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Rizak in 1962 was 64, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rizak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rizak 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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