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Hirak Family History

Hirak Name 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: Hirai, Sirak, Horak, Jirak, Barak, Hick, Mira, Rak, Borak, Horan

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Where is the Hirak family from?

You can see how Hirak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hirak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hirak family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Hirak's in USA. Connecticut and 3 other states had the highest population of Hirak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hirak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hirak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hirak. 50% of Hirak 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
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%
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Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Hirak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hirak 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 182 immigration records available for the last name Hirak. 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 42 military records available for the last name Hirak. For the veterans among your Hirak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hirak lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hirak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Hirak in 1964 was 68, and 72 in 2004.

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