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Saminsky Family History

Saminsky 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: Kaminsky, Kaminski, Minsky, Malinsky, Savitsky, Selinsky, Suminski

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Where is the Saminsky family from?

You can see how Saminsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saminsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Saminsky families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Saminsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Saminsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saminsky 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 138 census records available for the last name Saminsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saminsky 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Saminsky. 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 14 military records available for the last name Saminsky. For the veterans among your Saminsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saminsky lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1999, in the United States, Saminsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Saminsky in 1959 was 76, and 88 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saminsky 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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