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Babjak Family History

Babjak 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: Babiak, Babyak, Baba, Barak, Tabak, Bizjak, Bajaj, Bacak, Bujak

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Where is the Babjak family from?

You can see how Babjak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Babjak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Babjak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Babjak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 45% of all the recorded Babjak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Babjak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Babjak 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 Babjak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Babjak. 100% of Babjak 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 Babjak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 299 census records available for the last name Babjak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Babjak 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 743 immigration records available for the last name Babjak. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 137 military records available for the last name Babjak. For the veterans among your Babjak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Babjak lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Babjak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Babjak in 1960 was 44, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Babjak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Babjak 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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