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Kesky Family History

Kesky 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: Lesky, Kosky, Keske, Koski, Kenny, Espy, Kelly, Kelsey, Kaske, Lasky

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Where is the Kesky family from?

You can see how Kesky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kesky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kesky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kesky family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Kesky's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Kesky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kesky 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 148 census records available for the last name Kesky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kesky 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Kesky. 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 9 military records available for the last name Kesky. For the veterans among your Kesky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kesky lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1996, in the United States, Kesky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kesky in 1974 was 65, and 81 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kesky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kesky 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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