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Rusnack Family History

Rusnack Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Slovak Rusnák or Rusňák Ukrainian Rusyn and Polish Rusnak ‘Ruthenian Rusyn’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rusnack family from?

You can see how Rusnack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rusnack family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Rusnack families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Rusnack family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Rusnack's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Rusnack families in 1891.
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What did your Rusnack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rusnack. 36% of Rusnack 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
    36%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Carpenter
    18%
  • Farmer
    12%

What Rusnack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 624 census records available for the last name Rusnack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rusnack 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Rusnack. 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 84 military records available for the last name Rusnack. For the veterans among your Rusnack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rusnack lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Rusnack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Rusnack in 1962 was 69, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rusnack

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rusnack 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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