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Ofak Family History

Ofak 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: Oak, Pak, Fan, Omar, Kozak, Fay, Mak, Oman, Oda, Rak

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Where is the Ofak family from?

You can see how Ofak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ofak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ofak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Ofak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ofak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ofak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ofak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Packing Room was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ofak. 100% of Ofak women worked as a Packing Room.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packing Room
    100%

What Ofak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Ofak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ofak 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Ofak. 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 23 military records available for the last name Ofak. For the veterans among your Ofak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ofak lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2002, in the United States, Ofak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ofak in 1956 was 53, and 68 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ofak 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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