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Dynak Family History

Dynak 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: Dynan, Donat, Dana, Deak, Dunay, Dinan, Dolak, Danek, Lynam, Dunaj

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Where is the Dynak family from?

You can see how Dynak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dynak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Dynak families living in Massachusetts. This was about 38% of all the recorded Dynak's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Dynak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dynak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dynak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dynak. 67% of Dynak men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    67%
  • Machine Operator
    34%

What Dynak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Dynak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dynak 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Dynak. 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 61 military records available for the last name Dynak. For the veterans among your Dynak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dynak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dynak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Dynak in 1963 was 79, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dynak 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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