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Honsky Family History

Honsky Name 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, Hornsby, Honey, Minsky, Hoesly, Hons, Wolsky, Horsey, Linsky

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Where is the Honsky family from?

You can see how Honsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Honsky family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Honsky's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Honsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Honsky ancestors do for a living?

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

What Honsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Honsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honsky 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Honsky. 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 6 military records available for the last name Honsky. For the veterans among your Honsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Honsky lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1989, in the United States, Honsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Honsky in 1979 was 80, and 62 in 1989.

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