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Lendak Family History

Lendak 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: Lenda, Landa, Landau, Lesniak, Lesiak, Benda, Renda, Mendyk, Lena

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Where is the Lendak family from?

You can see how Lendak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lendak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Lendak families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Lendak family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lendak's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Lendak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lendak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lendak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lendak. 100% of Lendak 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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What Lendak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Lendak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lendak 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Lendak. 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 5 military records available for the last name Lendak. For the veterans among your Lendak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lendak lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Lendak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Lendak in 1967 was 86, and 82 in 2001.

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