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Omek Family History

Omek 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: Domek, Omer, Olek, Tomek, Over, Omar, Mei, Ober, Homer, Comer

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Where is the Omek family from?

You can see how Omek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Omek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Omek family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Omek's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Omek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Omek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Omek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Omek 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Omek. 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 18 military records available for the last name Omek. For the veterans among your Omek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Omek lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2002, in the United States, Omek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Omek in 2000 was 77, and 87 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Omek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Omek 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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