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Hoyak Family History

Hoyak 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: Hodak, Hoak, Horak, Woyak, Hook, Kozak, Holyoak, Hoyle, Hock, Oak

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Where is the Hoyak family from?

You can see how Hoyak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoyak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hoyak families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Hoyak families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoyak's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hoyak families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Hoyak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoyak 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Hoyak. 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 Hoyak. For the veterans among your Hoyak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoyak lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Hoyak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hoyak in 1967 was 58, and 81 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoyak 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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