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Haniak Family History

Haniak 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: Hanak, Janiak, Hanna, Handa, Hannam, Banik, Hanif, Lanik, Handal

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Where is the Haniak family from?

You can see how Haniak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haniak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Haniak family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Haniak's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Haniak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haniak 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 Haniak ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Haniak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haniak 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Haniak. 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 17 military records available for the last name Haniak. For the veterans among your Haniak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haniak lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Haniak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Haniak in 1965 was 86, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Haniak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haniak 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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