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Maydak Family History

Maydak 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: Madan, Maslak, Machak, Malak, Madar, Maya, Manak, Manda, Marak, Maday

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Where is the Maydak family from?

You can see how Maydak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maydak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Maydak families living in New Jersey. This was about 20% of all the recorded Maydak's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Maydak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maydak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maydak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maydak. 75% of Maydak men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Maydak 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
    75%
  • Coal Miner
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Maydak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Maydak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maydak 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Maydak. 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 112 military records available for the last name Maydak. For the veterans among your Maydak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maydak lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Maydak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Maydak in 1964 was 70, and 67 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maydak 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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