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Damack Family History

Damack 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: Damask, Damas, Demark, Dimick, Haack, Mack, Womack, Baack, Cammack

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Where is the Damack family from?

You can see how Damack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damack family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Damack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Damack families living in Kansas. This was about 80% of all the recorded Damack's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Damack families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Damack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Damack ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Damack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damack 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Damack. 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 2 military records available for the last name Damack. For the veterans among your Damack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Damack lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1990, in the United States, Damack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Damack in 1986 was 89, and 88 in 1990.

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