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Dzyak Family History

Dzyak 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: Dziak, Deak, Dolak, Zak, Dayal, Diak, Dulak, Duyck, Dyas, Szpak

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Where is the Dzyak family from?

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

What did your Dzyak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Service Sta Att was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dzyak. 60% of Dzyak men worked as a Service Sta Att. .

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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

  • Service Sta Att
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Dzyak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dzyak 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Dzyak. 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 27 military records available for the last name Dzyak. For the veterans among your Dzyak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dzyak lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Dzyak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Dzyak in 1956 was 28, and 83 in 2004.

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