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Setvak Family History

Setvak 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: Sestak, Seta, Sedlak, Selva, Selak, Sedmak, Spivak, Sivak, Smetak

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Where is the Setvak family from?

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

What did your Setvak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Setvak. 100% of Setvak men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Setvak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Setvak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Setvak 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Setvak. 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 5 military records available for the last name Setvak. For the veterans among your Setvak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Setvak lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1993, in the United States, Setvak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Setvak in 1973 was 62, and 78 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Setvak 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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