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Sojak Family History

Sojak 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: Solak, Soja, Sotak, Sok, Kozak, Oak, Solar, Dolak, Sak, Polak

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Where is the Sojak family from?

You can see how Sojak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sojak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sojak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Sojak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sojak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sojak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sojak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Press Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sojak. 100% of Sojak men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Sojak women worked as a Press Operator.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Press Operator
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

What Sojak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Sojak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sojak 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Sojak. 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 25 military records available for the last name Sojak. For the veterans among your Sojak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sojak lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Sojak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sojak in 1961 was 41, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sojak 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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