Sestak Family History

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Sestak Name Meaning

Czech and Slovak (Šesták) and Hungarian (Seszták): from Czech šesták, the name of an old coin (literally ‘sixer’; it was at one time worth six kreuzers). The surname would have been acquired by someone who had to pay rent of this amount or for some other anecdotal reason.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Sistek, Petak, Svitak, Smetak, Smestad, Szostak, Sesto, Sedlak, Estok

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Sestak Family Origin

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Sestak Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    50%

  • Huckster

    50%

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In 1880, Farmer and Huckster were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Sestak. The most common Sestak occupation in the USA was Farmer. 50% of Sestak's were Farmers.

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Sestak Historical Records

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Sestak Life Expectancy

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