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Dempski Family History

Dempski 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, Kempski, Dembski, Dempsey, Debski, Demske, Demps, Demsky

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Where is the Dempski family from?

You can see how Dempski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dempski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Dempski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Dempski families living in Lancashire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Dempski's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Dempski families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dempski 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 Dempski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dempski. 50% of Dempski men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Moulder
    25%
  • Farming
    25%

What Dempski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 622 census records available for the last name Dempski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dempski 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Dempski. 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 197 military records available for the last name Dempski. For the veterans among your Dempski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dempski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Dempski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dempski in 1966 was 72, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dempski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dempski 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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