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Neleski Family History

Neleski 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: Meleski, Zaleski, Poleski, Maleski, Waleski, Selesky, Oleski

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Where is the Neleski family from?

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

What Neleski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Neleski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neleski 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Neleski. 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 Neleski. For the veterans among your Neleski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neleski lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1996, in the United States, Neleski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Neleski in 1994 was 48, and 38 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Neleski 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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