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Ferak Family History

Ferak 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: Fedak, Fera, Frank, Barak, Rak, Deak, Peak, Berk, Ferry, Bera

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Where is the Ferak family from?

You can see how Ferak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ferak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ferak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ferak families living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ferak's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Ferak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Ferak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferak 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Ferak. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ferak. For the veterans among your Ferak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferak lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Ferak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ferak in 1969 was 66, and 72 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ferak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferak 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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