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Hayduk Name Meaning

Americanized or Germanized form of Polish Slovak Rusyn (from Slovakia Poland Serbia and Croatia) Croatian and Czech Hajduk or of Czech and Polish Hejduk . Compare Hyduk . Rusyn and Ukrainian: status name of Hungarian origin (see Hajdu ) denoting e.g. an armed retainer in the service of local landowners a Hungarian foot soldier and an insurgent rebel (see Hajduk ). Compare 1 above.

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


Similar surnames: Hajduk, Vayda, Hyde, Hayman, Haydel, Hayek, Hauk, Sajdak, Haden

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Where is the Hayduk family from?

You can see how Hayduk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hayduk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hayduk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Hayduk families living in Alberta. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hayduk's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Hayduk families in 1911.
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What did your Hayduk ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hayduk. 100% of Hayduk men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hayduk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hayduk 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 358 immigration records available for the last name Hayduk. 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 605 military records available for the last name Hayduk. For the veterans among your Hayduk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hayduk lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Hayduk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hayduk in 1944 was 30, and 83 in 2004.

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