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Mysak Family History

Mysak 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: Misak, Lysak, Rusak, Mak, Sak, Musa, Maslak, Malak, Bosak, Kosak

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Where is the Mysak family from?

You can see how Mysak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mysak family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mysak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Mysak families living in Iowa. This was about 24% of all the recorded Mysak's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Mysak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mysak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mysak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mysak. 67% of Mysak 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
    67%
  • Farmer
    34%
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What Mysak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 520 census records available for the last name Mysak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mysak 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 203 immigration records available for the last name Mysak. 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 103 military records available for the last name Mysak. For the veterans among your Mysak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mysak lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Mysak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Mysak in 1961 was 74, and 82 in 2004.

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