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Funyak Family History

Funyak 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: Bunyan, Funai, Funk, Furtak, Munyan, Funck, Runyan, Rusak, Ungar

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Where is the Funyak family from?

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

What did your Funyak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Funyak. 100% of Funyak men worked as a Miner. .

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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

  • Miner
    100%
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What Funyak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Funyak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Funyak 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Funyak. 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 42 military records available for the last name Funyak. For the veterans among your Funyak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Funyak lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Funyak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Funyak in 1961 was 55, and 87 in 2004.

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