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Eshak Family History

Eshak 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: Ishak, Esham, Shan, Shah, Shaw, Shao, Shad, Sak, Deshaw, Sham

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Where is the Eshak family from?

You can see how Eshak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eshak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Eshak families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Eshak's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Eshak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eshak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Eshak ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Eshak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Eshak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eshak 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Eshak. 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 12 military records available for the last name Eshak. For the veterans among your Eshak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eshak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Eshak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Eshak in 1963 was 77, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eshak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eshak 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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