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Darefsky Family History

Darefsky 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: Zaretsky, Barsky, Borofsky, Damsky, Zavesky, Dansky, Darsey, Turetsky

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Where is the Darefsky family from?

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

What did your Darefsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laundry Man was the top reported job for people in the USA named Darefsky. 100% of Darefsky men worked as a Laundry Man.

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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

  • Laundry Man
    100%

What Darefsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Darefsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Darefsky 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Darefsky. 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 8 military records available for the last name Darefsky. For the veterans among your Darefsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Darefsky lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1991, in the United States, Darefsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Darefsky in 1965 was 84, and 88 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Darefsky 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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