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Damskey Family History

Damskey 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: Damsky, Ramsey, Duskey, Daisley, Demske, Askey, Kaskey, Taskey

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Where is the Damskey family from?

You can see how Damskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damskey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Damskey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Damskey families living in Michigan. This was about 88% of all the recorded Damskey's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Damskey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Damskey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Damskey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Damskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damskey 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Damskey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 35 military records available for the last name Damskey. For the veterans among your Damskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Damskey lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Damskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Damskey in 1963 was 69, and 96 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Damskey 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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