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Simlak Family History

Simlak 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: Simak, Silk, Silas, Sedlak, Salak, Sima, Selak, Bielak, Solak, Sirak

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Where is the Simlak family from?

You can see how Simlak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simlak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Simlak families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Simlak families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Simlak's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Simlak families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simlak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Simlak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Simlak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simlak 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Simlak. 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 1 military records available for the last name Simlak. For the veterans among your Simlak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simlak lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1998, in the United States, Simlak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Simlak in 1984 was 96, and 68 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simlak 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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