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Comiski Family History

Comiski Surname 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: Comisky, Dominski, Tomaski, Comiskey, Cominsky, Chomicki, Rominski

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Where is the Comiski family from?

You can see how Comiski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Comiski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Comiski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Comiski families living in Ontario. This was about 83% of all the recorded Comiski's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Comiski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Comiski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Comiski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Comiski 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Comiski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Comiski. For the veterans among your Comiski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Comiski lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Comiski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Comiski in 1969 was 82, and 77 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Comiski ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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