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Hnatek Family History

Hnatek 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: Hajek, Piatek, Patek, Hatem, Hasek, Onate, Svatek, Hnat, Platek

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Where is the Hnatek family from?

You can see how Hnatek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hnatek family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hnatek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Hnatek families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hnatek's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hnatek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hnatek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hnatek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Inspector was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hnatek. 34% of Hnatek men worked as an Inspector.

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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

  • Inspector
    34%
  • Helper Class
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Hnatek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Hnatek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hnatek 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Hnatek. 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 185 military records available for the last name Hnatek. For the veterans among your Hnatek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hnatek lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Hnatek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hnatek in 1965 was 79, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hnatek 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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