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Hrywnak Family History

Hrywnak 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: Hrivnak, Hornak, Rybak, Kraynak, Hanak, Hrabak, Krysiak, Drewniak

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Where is the Hrywnak family from?

You can see how Hrywnak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hrywnak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hrywnak families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Hrywnak families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Hrywnak's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Hrywnak families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hrywnak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hrywnak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hrywnak. 100% of Hrywnak men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Hrywnak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Hrywnak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hrywnak 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Hrywnak. 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 37 military records available for the last name Hrywnak. For the veterans among your Hrywnak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hrywnak lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hrywnak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Hrywnak in 1964 was 68, and 75 in 2004.

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