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Mazak Family History

Mazak Name Meaning

Slovak and Czech (Mazák): nickname from Slovak mazať Czech mazat ‘to grease to smear’.

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


Similar surnames: Maza, Malak, Raak, Malan, Malik, Mizak, Mazyck, Maras, Malay, Lizak

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Where is the Mazak family from?

You can see how Mazak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mazak family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Mazak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Mazak family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Mazak's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Mazak families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mazak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mazak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mazak. 65% of Mazak men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Mazak women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mazak were Janitor and Maid. .

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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
    65%
  • Miner
    22%
  • Janitor
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Maid
    50%
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What Mazak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 857 census records available for the last name Mazak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mazak 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 396 immigration records available for the last name Mazak. 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 218 military records available for the last name Mazak. For the veterans among your Mazak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mazak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Mazak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Mazak in 1963 was 75, and 67 in 2004.

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