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Hazek Family History

Hazek 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: Hazel, Hajek, Hasek, Haze, Hazen, Hayek, Hanek, Halek, Hale, Hare

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Where is the Hazek family from?

You can see how Hazek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hazek family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hazek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Hazek families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Hazek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hazek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hazek 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 Hazek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hazek. 50% of Hazek men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Hazek women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hazek were Farmer and Packer.

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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%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Packer
    50%

What Hazek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 419 census records available for the last name Hazek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hazek 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 Hazek. 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 18 military records available for the last name Hazek. For the veterans among your Hazek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hazek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Hazek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Hazek in 1964 was 58, and 76 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hazek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hazek 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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