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Vorak Family History

Vorak 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: Dvorak, Borak, Horak, Vora, Gorak, Voran, Vork, Kozak, York, Mora

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Where is the Vorak family from?

You can see how Vorak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vorak family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vorak families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Vorak families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Vorak's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Vorak families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vorak 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 Vorak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vorak. 100% of Vorak men worked as a Laborer.

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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%

What Vorak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 270 census records available for the last name Vorak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vorak 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Vorak. 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 21 military records available for the last name Vorak. For the veterans among your Vorak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vorak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Vorak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Vorak in 1963 was 79, and 79 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vorak 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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