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Drak Family History

Drak 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: Drake, Rak, Deak, Drab, Drag, Dray, Diak, Doak, Prak, Drew

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Where is the Drak family from?

You can see how Drak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drak family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Drak families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Drak families living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Drak's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Drak families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drak ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Drak. 100% of Drak women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Drak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drak 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 237 immigration records available for the last name Drak. 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 734 military records available for the last name Drak. For the veterans among your Drak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drak lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Drak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Drak in 1974 was 53, and 56 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drak 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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