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Divak Family History

Divak 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: Diak, Sivak, Divan, Dick, Deak, Livas, Dinan, Dolak, Diver, Dial

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Where is the Divak family from?

You can see how Divak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Divak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Divak family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Divak's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Divak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Divak 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 Divak ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Divak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Divak 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Divak. 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 5 military records available for the last name Divak. For the veterans among your Divak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Divak lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Divak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Divak in 1970 was 70, and 72 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Divak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Divak 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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