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Dezak Family History

Dezak 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, Tezak, Bezak, Lezak, Dean, Kozak, Reza, Dear, Peak, Demark

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Where is the Dezak family from?

You can see how Dezak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dezak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dezak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dezak families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Dezak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dezak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dezak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dezak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Dezak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dezak 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Dezak. 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 306 military records available for the last name Dezak. For the veterans among your Dezak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dezak lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2004, in the United States, Dezak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Dezak in 1986 was 86, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dezak 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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