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Felesky Family History

Felesky 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: Selesky, Lesky, Felske, Belsky, Volesky, Zalesky, Olesky, Selensky

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Where is the Felesky family from?

You can see how Felesky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Felesky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Felesky family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Felesky's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Felesky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Felesky 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 Felesky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Loader and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Felesky. 50% of Felesky men worked as a Loader and 100% of Felesky women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Loader
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Felesky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Felesky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Felesky 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Felesky. 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 176 military records available for the last name Felesky. For the veterans among your Felesky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Felesky lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Felesky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Felesky in 1961 was 78, and 57 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Felesky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Felesky 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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