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Drilak Family History

Drilak 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: Dolak, Diak, Drill, Dulak, Dziak, Bilak, Darilek, Krolak, Drivas

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Where is the Drilak family from?

You can see how Drilak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drilak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Drilak family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Drilak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Drilak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drilak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drilak ancestors do for a living?

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

What Drilak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Drilak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drilak 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Drilak. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Drilak. For the veterans among your Drilak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drilak lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Drilak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Drilak in 1979 was 87, and 49 in 2004.

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