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Demski Name Meaning

Jewish (from Poland and adjacent regions): from Polish d{a,}b, demb ‘oak’, either a habitational name from a place named with this word or an ornamental name with reference to the tree and its qualities of strength and durability. Polish: variant spelling of D{e,}bski (see Debski).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Demske, Debski, Dembski, Adamski, Demsky, Dembinski, Demko, Molski

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Demski Family Origin

Where is the Demski family from?

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You can see how Demski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Demski families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Demski families living in Illinois. This was about 78% of all the recorded Demski's in the USA. Illinois had the highest population of Demski families in 1880.
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Demski Family Occupations

What did your Demski ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Demski occupation in the USA was Farmer. 50% of Demski's were Farmers. Farmer and Works Planing Mill were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Demski.

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  • Farmer

    50%

  • Works Planing Mill

    50%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Demski ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Demski Historical Records

What Demski family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Demski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Demski. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Demski. For the veterans among your Demski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Demski Life Expectancy

What is the average Demski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Demski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Demski in 1962 was 50, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demski 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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