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Damski Family History

Damski 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: Demski, Adamski, Damsky, Damask, Laski, Tamaki, Rajski, Debski

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Where is the Damski family from?

You can see how Damski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Damski families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Damski families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Damski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Damski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Damski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Damski ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Costumcer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Damski. 100% of Damski women worked as a Costumcer.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Costumcer
    100%

What Damski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 459 census records available for the last name Damski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damski 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 272 immigration records available for the last name Damski. 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 79 military records available for the last name Damski. For the veterans among your Damski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Damski lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Damski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Damski in 1965 was 51, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Damski 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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