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Ifka Family History

Ifka 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: Ida, Lipka, Iida, Issa, Siska, Zika, Kafka, Ike, Miska, Micka

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Where is the Ifka family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ifka 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 Ifka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ifka. 100% of Ifka women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Ifka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Ifka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ifka 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Ifka. 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 14 military records available for the last name Ifka. For the veterans among your Ifka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ifka lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1992, in the United States, Ifka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Ifka in 1968 was 59, and 74 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ifka 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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