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Yezak Family History

Yezak 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: Tezak, Bezak, Lezak, Kozak, Reza, Deak, Peak, Bezek, Zak, Rezek

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Where is the Yezak family from?

You can see how Yezak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yezak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Yezak families living in Texas. This was about 75% of all the recorded Yezak's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Yezak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yezak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yezak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yezak. 34% of Yezak men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    34%
  • Building Carpenter
    34%
  • In Nursery
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%

What Yezak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Yezak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yezak 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Yezak. 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 40 military records available for the last name Yezak. For the veterans among your Yezak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yezak lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Yezak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Yezak in 1966 was 82, and 84 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yezak 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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