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Sisky Family History

Sisky 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: Siska, Sisko, Sisk, Misko, Silk, Hiskey, Sisley, Sippy, Sik, Sison

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Where is the Sisky family from?

You can see how Sisky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sisky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sisky family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Sisky's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Sisky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sisky 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 Sisky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sisky. 100% of Sisky men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Sisky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 177 census records available for the last name Sisky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sisky 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Sisky. 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 39 military records available for the last name Sisky. For the veterans among your Sisky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sisky lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Sisky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sisky in 1975 was 52, and 67 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sisky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sisky 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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