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Cak Family History

Cak Name 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: Pak, Cao, Cap, Cai, Mak, Rak, Oak, Bak, Sak, Tak

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Where is the Cak family from?

You can see how Cak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cak family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Cak families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Cak families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 36% of all the recorded Cak's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Cak families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cak ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cak. 100% of Cak women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 634 census records available for the last name Cak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cak 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 195 immigration records available for the last name Cak. 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 53 military records available for the last name Cak. For the veterans among your Cak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cak in 1963 was 85, and 85 in 2004.

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