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Kassak Family History

Kassak 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: Kassa, Kossak, Kassay, Kassab, Kasak, Kaspar, Assaf, Kasza, Maslak

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Where is the Kassak family from?

You can see how Kassak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kassak family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kassak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kassak family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Kassak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kassak families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kassak 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 Kassak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kassak. 50% of Kassak men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Kassak women worked as a Typist. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kassak were Shipping Clerk and Telephone Operator.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Shipping Clerk
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    34%
  • Receptionist
    34%
  • Telephone Operator
    34%

What Kassak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Kassak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kassak 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Kassak. 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 85 military records available for the last name Kassak. For the veterans among your Kassak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kassak lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Kassak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kassak in 1956 was 60, and 45 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kassak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kassak 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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