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Klasky Family History

Klasky 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: Lasky, Klosky, Klassy, Laska, Kraska, Lansky, Kaske, Laski, Clasby

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Where is the Klasky family from?

You can see how Klasky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klasky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Klasky families living in Illinois. This was about 19% of all the recorded Klasky's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Klasky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klasky 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 Klasky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Klasky. 50% of Klasky men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Klasky women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Watchman
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Klasky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 552 census records available for the last name Klasky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klasky 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Klasky. 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 58 military records available for the last name Klasky. For the veterans among your Klasky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klasky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Klasky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Klasky in 1963 was 72, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Klasky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Klasky 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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