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Kesluk Family History

Kesluk 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: Kluk, Keslar, Kesler, Kellum, Keller, Kuk, Keil, Kessel, Krolik

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Where is the Kesluk family from?

You can see how Kesluk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kesluk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kesluk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Kesluk family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kesluk's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Kesluk families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kesluk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kesluk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Retoucher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kesluk. 100% of Kesluk women worked as a Retoucher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Retoucher
    100%

What Kesluk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Kesluk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kesluk 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Kesluk. 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 6 military records available for the last name Kesluk. For the veterans among your Kesluk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kesluk lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Kesluk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Kesluk in 1966 was 81, and 76 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kesluk 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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