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Siak Family History

Siak 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: Sak, Silk, Sias, Sik, Diak, Siek, Sink, Sirak, Sick, Sivak

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Where is the Siak family from?

You can see how Siak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Siak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Siak families living in Missouri. This was about 25% of all the recorded Siak's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Siak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Siak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Siak. 38% of Siak men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Siak women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Siak were Clerk and Saleslady.

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Farmer
    32%
  • Mechanic
    19%
  • Clerk
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • House Keeper
    34%
  • Saleslady
    34%

What Siak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 444 census records available for the last name Siak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siak 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 139 immigration records available for the last name Siak. 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 56 military records available for the last name Siak. For the veterans among your Siak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siak lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Siak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Siak in 1976 was 79, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Siak 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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