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Kostiak Family History

Kostiak 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: Kostick, Kostiuk, Kosak, Kosik, Kostka, Kossak, Kostic, Kosta, Kosnik

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What did your Kostiak ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Kostiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kostiak 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Kostiak. 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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There are 22 military records available for the last name Kostiak. For the veterans among your Kostiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kostiak lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Kostiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kostiak in 1962 was 68, and 73 in 2001.

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