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Talesnik Family History

Talesnik 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: Lesnik, Zaleski, Zeleznik, Olejnik, Lesniak, Mayernik, Resnik

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Where is the Talesnik family from?

You can see how Talesnik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talesnik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Talesnik families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Talesnik's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Talesnik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talesnik 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 20 census records available for the last name Talesnik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talesnik 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Talesnik. 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 7 military records available for the last name Talesnik. For the veterans among your Talesnik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talesnik lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Talesnik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Talesnik in 1964 was 74, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Talesnik 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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