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Havrilak Family History

Havrilak 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: Hawrylak, Havrilla, Avila, Laurila, Davila, Haviland, Havill, Darilek

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Where is the Havrilak family from?

You can see how Havrilak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havrilak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Havrilak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Havrilak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 44% of all the recorded Havrilak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Havrilak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Havrilak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Havrilak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Havrilak. 50% of Havrilak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Havrilak women worked as a Cook.

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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
    50%
  • Miner
    30%
  • New Worker
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%

What Havrilak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 336 census records available for the last name Havrilak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havrilak 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Havrilak. 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 112 military records available for the last name Havrilak. For the veterans among your Havrilak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Havrilak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Havrilak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Havrilak in 1963 was 89, and 79 in 2002.

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