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Novatnak Family History

Novatnak 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: Novak, Novara, Novotny, Rovnak, Novack, Novacek, Novotney, Notman

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Where is the Novatnak family from?

You can see how Novatnak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Novatnak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Novatnak family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Novatnak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Novatnak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Novatnak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Novatnak ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Novatnak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Novatnak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Novatnak 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Novatnak. 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 Novatnak. For the veterans among your Novatnak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Novatnak lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2000, in the United States, Novatnak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Novatnak in 1943 was 42, and 93 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Novatnak 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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