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Kesik Family History

Kesik 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: Kosik, Kasik, Keil, Lesnik, Keim, Konik, Sik, Kulik, Keck, Wasik

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Where is the Kesik family from?

You can see how Kesik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kesik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kesik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Kesik family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Kesik's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Kesik families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kesik 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 159 census records available for the last name Kesik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kesik 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Kesik. 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 30 military records available for the last name Kesik. For the veterans among your Kesik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kesik lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Kesik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kesik in 1970 was 46, and 72 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kesik 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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