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Marhak Family History

Marhak 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: Machak, Marshak, Marak, Mashak, Marchak, Mark, Barak, Maras, Marchal

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Where is the Marhak family from?

You can see how Marhak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marhak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Marhak family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Marhak's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Marhak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marhak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Marhak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Marhak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marhak 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Marhak. 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 4 military records available for the last name Marhak. For the veterans among your Marhak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marhak lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1991, in the United States, Marhak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Marhak in 1973 was 56, and 82 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marhak 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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