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Heroski Family History

Heroski 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: Broski, Peruski, Petroski, Perkoski, Zebroski, Boroski, Herod, Herbst

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Where is the Heroski family from?

You can see how Heroski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heroski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Heroski family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Heroski's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Heroski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heroski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Heroski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Heroski. 38% of Heroski 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Miner
    38%
  • Loader
    25%

What Heroski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Heroski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heroski 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Heroski. 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 3 military records available for the last name Heroski. For the veterans among your Heroski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heroski lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1998, in the United States, Heroski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Heroski in 1981 was 73, and 84 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heroski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heroski 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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