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Lasak Family History

Lasak 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: Lasek, Lisak, Vlasak, Lesak, Lask, Basak, Lysak, Kasak, Lazar, Laska

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Where is the Lasak family from?

You can see how Lasak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lasak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lasak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Lasak family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Lasak's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lasak families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lasak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lasak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lasak. 50% of Lasak men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Lasak women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lasak were Carpenter and Seamstress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Miner
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    50%
  • Seamstress
    50%
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What Lasak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 627 census records available for the last name Lasak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lasak 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 288 immigration records available for the last name Lasak. 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 113 military records available for the last name Lasak. For the veterans among your Lasak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lasak lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Lasak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Lasak in 1942 was 50, and 66 in 2004.

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