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Dusanek Family History

Dusanek 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: Danek, Juranek, Dusek, Duane, Dushane, Dulaney, Duan, Rusak, Delaney

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Where is the Dusanek family from?

You can see how Dusanek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dusanek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dusanek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Dusanek families living in New York. This was about 36% of all the recorded Dusanek's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Dusanek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dusanek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dusanek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dusanek. 100% of Dusanek men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Dusanek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Dusanek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dusanek 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Dusanek. 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 22 military records available for the last name Dusanek. For the veterans among your Dusanek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dusanek lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Dusanek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Dusanek in 1963 was 77, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dusanek 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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