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Sondak Family History

Sondak 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: Sondag, Sonday, Monday, Sonoda, Fonda, Konda, Monda, Ronda, Hodak

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Where is the Sondak family from?

You can see how Sondak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sondak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sondak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Sondak families living in New York. This was about 30% of all the recorded Sondak's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sondak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sondak 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 Sondak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sondak. 67% of Sondak men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sondak women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Sondak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 482 census records available for the last name Sondak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sondak 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 189 immigration records available for the last name Sondak. 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 28 military records available for the last name Sondak. For the veterans among your Sondak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sondak lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2001, in the United States, Sondak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Sondak in 1957 was 53, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sondak 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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