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Ershafsky Family History

Ershafsky 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: Warshawsky, Olshansky, Shasky, Olsavsky, Lashinsky, Romansky, Repasky

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Where is the Ershafsky family from?

You can see how Ershafsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ershafsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ershafsky family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ershafsky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ershafsky families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Ershafsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ershafsky 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ershafsky. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ershafsky. For the veterans among your Ershafsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ershafsky lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Ershafsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Ershafsky in 1968 was 84, and 76 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ershafsky 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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