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Cherbak Family History

Cherbak 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: Chermak, Cherian, Chorba, Cherek, Cermak, Chertok, Cherniak, Chrobak

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Where is the Cherbak family from?

You can see how Cherbak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cherbak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Cherbak families living in California. This was about 60% of all the recorded Cherbak's in USA. California had the highest population of Cherbak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cherbak 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 Cherbak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cherbak. 34% of Cherbak men worked as a Manager.

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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

  • Manager
    34%
  • Rancher
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Cherbak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Cherbak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cherbak 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Cherbak. 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 88 military records available for the last name Cherbak. For the veterans among your Cherbak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cherbak lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Cherbak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cherbak in 1958 was 36, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cherbak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cherbak 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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