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Doleski Family History

Doleski 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: Poleski, Dolecki, Oleski, Moleski, Zaleski, Doles, Wolski, Dolinski

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Where is the Doleski family from?

You can see how Doleski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doleski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Doleski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Doleski families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Doleski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Doleski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doleski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Doleski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Doleski. 60% of Doleski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Doleski women worked as a Teacher.

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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
    60%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Soldier
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Doleski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Doleski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doleski 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Doleski. 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 71 military records available for the last name Doleski. For the veterans among your Doleski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doleski lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Doleski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Doleski in 1973 was 59, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doleski 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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