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Tesak Family History

Tesak 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: Tezak, Lesak, Tesar, Rusak, Deak, Peak, Tabak, Sak, Testa, Cesar

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Where is the Tesak family from?

You can see how Tesak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tesak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tesak family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tesak's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Tesak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tesak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tesak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Tesak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tesak 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Tesak. 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 Tesak. For the veterans among your Tesak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tesak lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Tesak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Tesak in 1967 was 57, and 70 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tesak 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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