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Adamiak Family History

Adamiak Surname Meaning

Polish: patronymic from or pet form of the personal name Adam.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Adamiak family from?

You can see how Adamiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adamiak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Adamiak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 31% of all the recorded Adamiak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Adamiak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adamiak 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 Adamiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Adamiak. 30% of Adamiak 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
    30%
  • Labor
    30%
  • Shoemaker
    20%
  • Machinist
    20%

What Adamiak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 524 census records available for the last name Adamiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adamiak 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 342 immigration records available for the last name Adamiak. 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 248 military records available for the last name Adamiak. For the veterans among your Adamiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adamiak lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Adamiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Adamiak in 1960 was 42, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adamiak 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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