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Bobyak Family History

Bobyak 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: Bobak, Babyak, Bobek, Boback, Borak, Kobak, Bobik, Bobeck, Bosak

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Where is the Bobyak family from?

You can see how Bobyak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bobyak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Bobyak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 86% of all the recorded Bobyak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bobyak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bobyak 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 Bobyak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bobyak. 45% of Bobyak men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    45%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • New Worker
    23%

What Bobyak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 286 census records available for the last name Bobyak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bobyak 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Bobyak. 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 55 military records available for the last name Bobyak. For the veterans among your Bobyak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bobyak lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bobyak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bobyak in 1964 was 58, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bobyak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bobyak 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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