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Hajak Family History

Hajak 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: Hajek, Hanak, Pajak, Haak, Hata, Hawk, Barak, Haar, Hajdu, Haag

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Where is the Hajak family from?

You can see how Hajak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hajak family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hajak families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Hajak families living in Minnesota. This was about 64% of all the recorded Hajak's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Hajak families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hajak 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 Hajak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hajak. 50% of Hajak men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farm Hand
    50%

What Hajak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Hajak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hajak 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Hajak. 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 9 military records available for the last name Hajak. For the veterans among your Hajak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hajak lifespan?

Average Hajak life expectancy in 1972 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hajak 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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