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Husack Family History

Husack 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: Cusack, Hosack, Husak, Hudack, Busack, Rusak, Husain, Sack, Huck

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Where is the Husack family from?

You can see how Husack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Husack family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Husack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Husack families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 31% of all the recorded Husack's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Husack families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Husack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Husack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Husack. 100% of Husack 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 752 census records available for the last name Husack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Husack 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Husack. 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 134 military records available for the last name Husack. For the veterans among your Husack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Husack lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Husack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Husack in 1964 was 59, and 74 in 2003.

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