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Duszak Family History

Duszak 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: Dusza, Rusak, Dulak, Huszar, Roszak, Duzan, Luczak, Dusek, Waszak

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Where is the Duszak family from?

You can see how Duszak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duszak family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Duszak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Duszak family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Duszak's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Duszak families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duszak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duszak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and H were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Duszak. 45% of Duszak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Duszak women worked as a H.

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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
    45%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Polisher
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • H
    100%

What Duszak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 395 census records available for the last name Duszak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duszak 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 137 immigration records available for the last name Duszak. 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 224 military records available for the last name Duszak. For the veterans among your Duszak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duszak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Duszak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Duszak in 1963 was 71, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duszak 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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