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Umansky Name Meaning

Jewish (from Ukraine) and Ukrainian: habitational name for someone from a place called Uman in Ukraine.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Malinsky, Bransky, Lansky, Plansky, Minsky, Ulanski, Dansky, Krinsky

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Where is the Umansky family from?

You can see how Umansky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Umansky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Umansky families living in New York. This was about 48% of all the recorded Umansky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Umansky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Umansky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Umansky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Umansky. 44% of Umansky men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Umansky women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Salesman
    44%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Owner
    13%
  • Barber
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Umansky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Umansky 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 998 immigration records available for the last name Umansky. 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 147 military records available for the last name Umansky. For the veterans among your Umansky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Umansky lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Umansky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1959. The average life expectancy for Umansky in 1959 was 100, and 84 in 2004.

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