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Hedelsky Family History

Hedelsky 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: Sekelsky, Hedley, Belsky, Selesky, Podolsky, Selensky, Demsky

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hedelsky 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 7 census records available for the last name Hedelsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hedelsky 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 Hedelsky. 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 2 military records available for the last name Hedelsky. For the veterans among your Hedelsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hedelsky lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1988, in the United States, Hedelsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hedelsky in 1977 was 53, and 68 in 1988.

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