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Shulsky Family History

Shulsky 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: Shumsky, Soulsby, Hulsey, Skalsky, Slutsky, Smulski, Shumski, Husky

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Where is the Shulsky family from?

You can see how Shulsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shulsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shulsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Shulsky families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Shulsky's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Shulsky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shulsky 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 Shulsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Lawyer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shulsky. 34% of Shulsky men worked as a Lawyer and 100% of Shulsky women worked as a New Worker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Lawyer
    34%
  • Press Feeder
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Broker
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Shulsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 445 census records available for the last name Shulsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shulsky 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Shulsky. 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 49 military records available for the last name Shulsky. For the veterans among your Shulsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shulsky lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Shulsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Shulsky in 1965 was 74, and 84 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shulsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shulsky 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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