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Hayak Family History

Hayak 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, Hayek, Haak, Nayak, Hata, Hay, Hayes, Hawk, Barak, Haar

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Where is the Hayak family from?

You can see how Hayak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hayak family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hayak family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Hayak's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Hayak families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hayak 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 Hayak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver and Stengrapher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hayak. 100% of Hayak men worked as a Weaver and 100% of Hayak women worked as a Stengrapher.

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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

  • Weaver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stengrapher
    100%

What Hayak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Hayak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hayak 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Hayak. 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 10 military records available for the last name Hayak. For the veterans among your Hayak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hayak lifespan?

Average Hayak life expectancy in 1971 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 Hayak 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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