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Surdek Family History

Surdek 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: Turek, Burden, Sunder, Dudek, Sadek, Surrey, Zurek, Sunde, Sulek

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Where is the Surdek family from?

You can see how Surdek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surdek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Surdek families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Surdek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Surdek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surdek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Surdek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surdek 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 Surdek. 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 15 military records available for the last name Surdek. For the veterans among your Surdek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Surdek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Surdek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Surdek in 1964 was 58, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Surdek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Surdek 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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