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Chosak Family History

Chosak 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: Hodak, Bosak, Kosak, Chock, Hoak, Choma, Shostak, Hosack, Horak

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Where is the Chosak family from?

You can see how Chosak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chosak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chosak family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Chosak's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Chosak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chosak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chosak ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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What Chosak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Chosak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chosak 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Chosak. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Chosak. For the veterans among your Chosak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chosak lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2000, in the United States, Chosak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Chosak in 1961 was 56, and 65 in 2000.

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