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Tesinsky Family History

Tesinsky 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: Belinsky, Lesinski, Selinsky, Levinsky, Rosinsky, Zelinsky, Levitsky

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Where is the Tesinsky family from?

You can see how Tesinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tesinsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tesinsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Tesinsky families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Tesinsky's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Tesinsky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tesinsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tesinsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Tailor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tesinsky. 34% of Tesinsky men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Tesinsky women worked as a Tailor.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Tailor
    23%
  • Owncoal Yard
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Tailor
    100%

What Tesinsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Tesinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tesinsky 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Tesinsky. 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 55 military records available for the last name Tesinsky. For the veterans among your Tesinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tesinsky lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Tesinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tesinsky in 1952 was 66, and 97 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tesinsky 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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