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Mamak Family History

Mamak 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: Malak, Manak, Marak, Macak, Mazak, Mark, Barak, Malik, Maras, Madan

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Where is the Mamak family from?

You can see how Mamak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mamak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mamak families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mamak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mamak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mamak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mamak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mamak. 100% of Mamak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mamak women 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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Mamak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Mamak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mamak 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Mamak. 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 19 military records available for the last name Mamak. For the veterans among your Mamak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mamak lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Mamak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mamak in 1966 was 85, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mamak 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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