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Dushak Family History

Dushak 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: Rusak, Dunham, Deshaw, Dulak, Ishak, Durham, Dusek, Bushek, Roshak

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Where is the Dushak family from?

You can see how Dushak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dushak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dushak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dushak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dushak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dushak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dushak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dushak. 100% of Dushak women worked as an Operator.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Dushak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Dushak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dushak 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dushak. 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 19 military records available for the last name Dushak. For the veterans among your Dushak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dushak lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Dushak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Dushak in 1966 was 77, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dushak 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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