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Hlavak Family History

Hlavak 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: Hlavac, Havas, Hladik, Slavik, Vlasak, Hlavin, Glavan, Hanak, Hlavka

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Where is the Hlavak family from?

You can see how Hlavak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hlavak family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hlavak families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hlavak family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hlavak's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hlavak families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Hlavak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hlavak 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Hlavak. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hlavak. For the veterans among your Hlavak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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