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Debiak Family History

Debiak 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: Deak, Lesiak, Debelak, Diak, Debnam, Dziak, Debar, Debban, Demick

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Where is the Debiak family from?

You can see how Debiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Debiak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Debiak family living in Illinois. This was about 17% of all the recorded Debiak's in USA. Illinois and 5 other states had the highest population of Debiak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Debiak 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 Debiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Debiak. 67% of Debiak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Debiak women worked as a House Work.

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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
    67%
  • Dyer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

What Debiak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Debiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Debiak 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Debiak. 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 36 military records available for the last name Debiak. For the veterans among your Debiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Debiak lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Debiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Debiak in 1970 was 67, and 88 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Debiak 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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