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Johanyak Family History

Johanyak 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: Johanek, Yohannan, Jonak, Johansen, Hanak, Janak, Ohanian, Johanns

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Where is the Johanyak family from?

You can see how Johanyak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Johanyak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Johanyak family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Johanyak's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Johanyak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Johanyak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Johanyak ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Johanyak ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Johanyak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Johanyak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Johanyak 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Johanyak. 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 38 military records available for the last name Johanyak. For the veterans among your Johanyak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Johanyak lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1991, in the United States, Johanyak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Johanyak in 1971 was 87, and 69 in 1991.

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