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Myszak Family History

Myszak 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: Maslak, Roszak, Waszak, Mizak, Lysiak, Misak, Kryszak, Lysak, Myszka

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Where is the Myszak family from?

You can see how Myszak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Myszak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Myszak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Myszak families living in Michigan. This was about 44% of all the recorded Myszak's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Myszak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Myszak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Myszak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Myszak. 100% of Myszak men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Myszak women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    43%
  • Salesgirl
    29%
  • Finisher
    29%

What Myszak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Myszak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Myszak 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Myszak. 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 81 military records available for the last name Myszak. For the veterans among your Myszak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Myszak lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Myszak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Myszak in 1965 was 83, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Myszak 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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