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Dryak Family History

Dryak 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: Drake, Bryan, Rak, Deak, Raak, Drab, Ryan, Dolak, Drag, Dryer

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Where is the Dryak family from?

You can see how Dryak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dryak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dryak family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Dryak's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dryak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dryak 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 Dryak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dryak. 56% of Dryak men worked as a Farm Labor.

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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 Labor
    56%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • General
    23%

What Dryak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Dryak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dryak 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Dryak. 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 24 military records available for the last name Dryak. For the veterans among your Dryak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dryak lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Dryak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Dryak in 1958 was 55, and 87 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dryak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dryak 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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