Josefy Family History

Josefy 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: Josey, Joseph, Posey, Moseby, Jose, Cosey, Mosely, Mosey, Losey, Hosey

285	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
22	Military Records
16	Immigration Records
77	Census and Voter Lists
303	Member Trees

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Where is the Josefy family from?

You can see how Josefy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Josefy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Josefy family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Josefy's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Josefy families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Josefy 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 Josefy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Josefy.

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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.

Farmer

58%

Laborer

43%

What Josefy family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 77 census records available for the last name Josefy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Josefy census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 16 immigration records available for the last name Josefy. 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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Military Records

There are 22 military records available for the last name Josefy. For the veterans among your Josefy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Josefy lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Josefy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Josefy in 1974 was 73, and 73 in 2001.

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Josefy Surname Meaning

Where is the Josefy family from?

What did your Josefy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Josefy.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Farmer

58%

Laborer

43%

What Josefy family records will you find?

What is the average Josefy lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Josefy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Josefy in 1974 was 73, and 73 in 2001.

Josefy Family History

Josefy Surname Meaning

703 record(s) for Josefy

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Where is the Josefy family from?

What did your Josefy ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

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What is the average Josefy lifespan?

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Josefy Surname Meaning

703 record(s) for Josefy

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Where is the Josefy family from?

What did your Josefy ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Josefy family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Josefy family history

What is the average Josefy lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Josefy family tree

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