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Keyak Family History

Keyak 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: Kozak, Deak, Peak, Kwak, Kaya, Kobak, Keck, Keyes, Kosak, Kraak

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Where is the Keyak family from?

You can see how Keyak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keyak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Keyak family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Keyak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Keyak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keyak 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 Keyak ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Stationary Engineer
    100%

What Keyak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Keyak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keyak 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 Keyak. 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 28 military records available for the last name Keyak. For the veterans among your Keyak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keyak lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Keyak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Keyak in 1966 was 38, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keyak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keyak 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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