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Milanak Family History

Milanak 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: Milan, Milano, Manak, Milonas, Miland, Milani, Milanes, Malinak

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Where is the Milanak family from?

You can see how Milanak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milanak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Milanak families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Milanak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Milanak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milanak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Milanak ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Milanak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milanak 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Milanak. 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 82 military records available for the last name Milanak. For the veterans among your Milanak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milanak lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Milanak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Milanak in 1966 was 66, and 66 in 2003.

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