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Dosiak Family History

Dosiak 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: Rosiak, Dolak, Bosak, Lesiak, Domian, Kosak, Kosik, Diak, Rosiek

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Where is the Dosiak family from?

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

What did your Dosiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dosiak. 50% of Dosiak men worked as a Farm 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

  • Farm Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Dosiak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Dosiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dosiak 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Dosiak. 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 26 military records available for the last name Dosiak. For the veterans among your Dosiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dosiak lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Dosiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dosiak in 1973 was 48, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dosiak 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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