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Resnak Family History

Resnak 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: Resnik, Rusnak, Rusak, Lesnik, Sestak, Reina, Lesniak, Lesiak, Renk

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Where is the Resnak family from?

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

What did your Resnak ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Labor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Resnak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Resnak 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Resnak. 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 10 military records available for the last name Resnak. For the veterans among your Resnak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Resnak lifespan?

Average Resnak life expectancy in 1974 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Resnak 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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