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Tanesky Family History

Tanesky 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: Lansky, Tansey, Zavesky, Dansky, Janeski, Kanevsky, Zalesky, Tanski

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Where is the Tanesky family from?

You can see how Tanesky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tanesky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tanesky family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tanesky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tanesky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tanesky 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 37 census records available for the last name Tanesky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tanesky 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Tanesky. 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 10 military records available for the last name Tanesky. For the veterans among your Tanesky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tanesky lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1998, in the United States, Tanesky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Tanesky in 1960 was 48, and 51 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tanesky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tanesky 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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