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Hantak Family History

Hantak 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: Hanak, Hata, Hanna, Ranta, Handa, Hannam, Handal, Patak, Hannan

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Where is the Hantak family from?

You can see how Hantak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hantak family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hantak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Hantak families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Hantak's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Hantak families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hantak 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 Hantak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Mck Opr were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hantak. 32% of Hantak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Hantak women worked as a Mck Opr.

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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
    32%
  • Baker
    19%
  • Miner
    13%
  • Shipping Clerk
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Mck Opr
    100%

What Hantak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 562 census records available for the last name Hantak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hantak 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Hantak. 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 60 military records available for the last name Hantak. For the veterans among your Hantak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hantak lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Hantak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hantak in 1956 was 35, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hantak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hantak 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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