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Schulak Family History

Schulak 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: Schultz, Schalk, Schuler, Schule, Schunk, Scholar, Schul, Schulman

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Where is the Schulak family from?

You can see how Schulak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schulak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Schulak families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Schulak's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Schulak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schulak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schulak ancestors do for a living?

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

There are 117 census records available for the last name Schulak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schulak 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Schulak. 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 36 military records available for the last name Schulak. For the veterans among your Schulak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schulak lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Schulak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Schulak in 1965 was 80, and 91 in 2002.

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